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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8365

19 December 2002
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/transport
Agreement in principle at ESA on pursuing Galileo project - confirmation expected by written procedure for Friday

Brussels, 18/12/2002 (Agence Europe) - Deadlocked for several months now due to quarrels within the European Space Agency (ESA), the Galileo project should now be able to start again. Those countries disputing the management of the part of the project managed by ESA reached an agreement of principle last week. Germany, Italy, France, the United Kingdom should each finance 17.5% of the 550 million euro that ESA is to devote to the project. According to this agency's rules, they will thus be...

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