Space Summit in Paris Amidst Calls for Europe’s Strategic Autonomy in Space
Organizers expect about 2,000 participants from 120 countries as the summit weighs defense, regulation and Europe’s strategic autonomy in space.
- Tomorrow, the International Space Summit begins in Paris, gathering around 2,000 delegates from 120 countries to address Europe's future in space exploration and strategic autonomy.
- Minister Delegate Benjamin Haddad stated the summit organizes around four pillars: security, sector competitiveness, space regulation, and scientific exploration, emphasizing Europe's autonomous access to space.
- ESA Director General Josef Aschbacher will highlight how the Moon is becoming a destination for sustained operations, while showcasing Europe's progress on IRIS for secured space communication.
- Officials expect to adopt three declarations covering international safety, frequency, and space data during the event, hosted at the invitation of French Republic Emmanuel Macron.
- This summit precedes several European milestones: the Intermediate Ministerial Meeting in Rome in December 2026, adoption of the European Union's next Multiannual Financial Framework, and the European Space Agency's 2028 Council at Ministerial Level.
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With the participation of the Greek side of Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, the international summit on Space is taking place tomorrow and the day after tomorrow in Paris. The meeting is taking place following the initiative of the President of France Emmanuel Macron and under the chairmanship of France and Germany. 2,000 people in Paris, coming from 120 countries The French side has announced that approximately 2,000 people will be presen…
Over 2,000 delegates from 120 countries, from the political, business, scientific and technological spheres, will discuss the future of space activity
Paris, 7 Sep (EFE).- The Director-General of the European Space Agency (ESA), the Austrian Josef Aschbacher, asked on Monday for an "impulse" to Europe to strengthen its space capabilities and "take a step forward" to gain autonomy in an increasingly strategic sector, on the eve of the Space Summit held on Wednesday and Thursday in Paris.
With the participation of Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on the Greek side, it takes place tomorrow and the day after in Paris, after…
It will take place at the Grand Palais and approximately 2,000 people will participate.
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