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Africa • Africa Carves Out a Place in Emmanuel Macron's International Space Summit

Several of the continent's heads of state, as well as the leaders of national space agencies, are expected to attend the event organised in Paris by the Élysée Palace. It aims to explore new avenues

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The American giants will be absent, the German Chancellor will be busy at home: what remains of the ambition of the first international space summit, organized at the initiative of French President Emmanuel Macron?, notes Agence France-Presse, quoted by BTA. The space summit is scheduled to be held in Paris on September 9 and 10. 120 countries have been invited to it, with the exception of Russia, Iran and North Korea. It will be held under the …

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The summit scheduled for September 9 and 10 in Paris, to which 120 countries were invited (excluding Russia, Iran, and North Korea), will take place in a less flamboyant setting than anticipated under the glass roof of the Grand Palais. American giants SpaceX and Blue Origin, as well as startups Stoke Space and Starcloud, canceled their participation on Thursday amid rumors of pressure from the White House, AFP learned from the French Ministry o…

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The first international space summit organized by Emmanuel Macron is held in Paris in a complex diplomatic and industrial context marked by US giant withdrawals

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The first international summit on space is scheduled to bring together more than 2,000 participants on 9 and 10 September at the Grand Palais. Paris and Berlin want to make it the starting point for a more autonomous space Europe.

The Rwandan Head of State, Paul Kagame, and his Congolese counterpart, Denis Sassou-Nguesso (AI of 01/09/26), are expected to take place on the 9th [...]

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Les Echos broke the news in Paris, France on Sunday, September 6, 2026.
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