Inaugural meeting Red Iberoamericana de Agencias Aeroespaciales

Inaugural meeting Red Iberoamericana de Agencias Aeroespaciales

The AIR Centre participated in the inaugural meeting of the "Red Iberoamericana de Agencias Aeroespaciales" (Ibero-American Network of Space Agencies), coordinated by Organización de Estados Iberoamericanos (OEI), on Thursday, May 17th in Lisbon. The results of the diagnosis of the Ibero-American region's aerospace capabilities, were presented by Andrés Catalán, General Secretary of the Spanish Aerospace Platform. Ricardo Conde, president of the Portuguese Space Agency, has been elected president of the Network's Board of Directors.
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