Brussels, 14/02/2002 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday the Commission adopted a Communication requesting the Council to grant it a mandate for negotiating a Framework Agreement with the European Space Agency (SPA). This Communication will be submitted to the Research Council on 11 March. and should be seen as part of the developing relationship with ESA and the joint task force, set up to develop a coherent European Space strategy. ESA directors had already submitted a similar request to the...