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Galileo will be public only

Luxembourg, Grand Duchy of Luxembourg - More details on financial cover next Autumn

After the discussion on involvement of European carriers for CO2's emissions (see AVIONEWS for more details), in Luxembourg the 27countries UE's Ministers of Transport, with Italian Minister Bianchi, are faced with the failure of public-private "Formula" to finance the construction of Galileo Positioning System, and have had to approve the decision of UE Commission that envisions a public-only financial...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1075153
Rome, Italy, 06/11/2007 12:04
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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