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Galileo: the Italian Government supports Rome nomination as the GSA seat

Rome, Italy - The EU Commission reckons the city is one of the most appropriate

The Italian Council of Ministers confirmed the decision to propose Rome as the seat of the Galileo Supervisory Authority (GSA) for the European satellite navigation system with civil and military purposes. "In particular -the Italian Government said- Rome nomination was considered by the European Commission as one of the most professional and with the requirements asked by the Finnish Presidency of...

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Rome, Italy, 11/13/2006 11:55
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