GALILEO LATEST
December 1st, 2001
BY ALAN OSBORNTHE FUTURE of the European Union's ambitious Galileo project remains in the balance after heads of government, in their summit meeting in Belgium at the weekend, re-affirmed the "strategic importance" they attach to it. The summit called on ministers "to continue work with a view to taking a decision on the funding of the development phase by March 2002 and to decide on the regulation by June 2002." Heads of government specifically alluded to the audit report drawn up on Galileo by the accountants Price Waterhouse Cooper which concluded that the ...
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