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H. E. Mr. Taavi Aas Minister of Economic Affairs and Infrastructure Republic of Estonia Talli n n Tallinn, June 2nd 2022 Your Excellency, As continuation of my previous letter from April 1st 2022, 1 have the honour to enclose herewith copy of the letter that the Minister of Transport, Mobility and the Urban Agenda of Spain, H. E. Mrs. Raquel Sänchez Jimnez, has asked me to convey to you. The original letter wiII shortly follow. 1 remain faithfully yours, Guillermo Corral van barfime Ambassador of Spain  Raquel Sånchez Jimnez Ministra de Transportes, Movilidad y Agenda Urbana Madrid, 30 May 2022 Mr. Taavi Aas Minister of Economic Affairs and lnfrastructure Ministry of Economic Affairs and Communications ESTONIA Dear Minister, Following my letter of the past April on the selection process for the next Director General of EUROCONTROL, in which 1 had the honour of presenting Mr. RaiI Medina Caballero as the candidate nominated by Spain for this position, 1 am now addressing you to forward the programme developed by Mr. Medina, which you will flnd attached to this letter. Through this thoughtful programme, which Mr. Medina has aiready shared with his counterpart from Estonia, he hopes to draw up a successful and efficient project for EUROCONTROL’s organization over the following years. As 1 had the opportunity to mention in my previous letter, we are absolutely convinced that Mr. Medina’s vast professional experience and personal skills make hirn the ideal candidate to Iead EUROCONTROL throughout this new stage, a period fuil of challenges and opportunities for the sector. Among these skills, he really excels on being open to dialogue, willing to reach consensus and on finding common ground among ali parties, features that are essential for being in charge of EUROCONTROL. Throughout his more than twenty years of professional career, Mr. Medina has responded to the national aviation sector’s different needs and difficult challenges with the utmost efficiency and commitment. On the international stage, he is actively involved in the initiatives promoted by the European Union and the main international aviation institutions, highlighting his contribution to EUROCONTROL, where he was President of its Provisional Council between 2018 and 2021. ln this context, the decision on the next Director General of EUROCONTROL wili be taken at the end of June. We would be immensely pleased to have your support for Mr. Medina’s candidacy, as we firmly believe that his appointrnent will be beneficial for ali Member States, sector’s stakeholders and for the development of pan-European aviation in the coming years. With Mr. Medina’s background, we have no doubt he would play an outstanding role. Yours sincerely,