Post Brexit, EU s satellite centre to move to Madrid
Thursday - January 18, 2018 11:24 pm ,
Category : SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Brussels Jan 18 (IANS) The Madrid region in Spain was on Thursday selected to be the new home of the security monitoring centre (GSMC) for the European Union s global navigation satellite system Galileo after Brexit said EU sources.
In a vote by representatives from EU members states and the European Commission Madrid was chosen as the GSMC s new base alongside France once it leaves Britain which is in the middle of negotiations to part ways with the bloc the sources told Efe news agency
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