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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8178

23 March 2002
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/transport
Decision to continue with Galileo project likely at Tuesday's Council but points have still to be settled, including private participation - General reservation on part of UK, Netherlands and Denmark

Brussels, 22/03/2002 (Agence Europe) - Progress is being made towards a probable decision at the Transport Council next Tuesday to continue with the Galileo project, but the result has not yet been achieved. The meeting of the EU15 Permanent Representatives on Friday made it possible to resolve one of the obstacles to the adoption, on Tuesday, of the decision to release EUR 450 million for continuing the project and creating this common venture. During the rather short discussion on Galileo,...

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