SECTORAL POLICIES / Space

Eurospace President makes appeal on behalf of Space sector in view forthcoming European budget

Brussels, 18/04/2018 (Agence Europe)

In a letter dated at the beginning of April, the European Commissioner for Economic and Financial Affairs, Pierre Moscovici, the President of Thales Alenia Space and the President of Eurospace, Jean-Loïc Galle, called for more than €20 billion to be earmarked for European space policy as part of the post-2020 multi-annual financial framework. This framework is due to be presented on Wednesday 2 May.

In this letter referring to the EU’s October 2016 Space strategy (see EUROPE 11655),...