Cooperation in outer space exploration discussed in the Tavricheskiy Palace

27 October 2016

Cooperation in outer space exploration discussed in the Tavricheskiy Palace

Plenary session of the Working Group on Drafting the CIS Convention on Cooperation in the Exploration and Peaceful Uses of Outer Space was held in the IPA CIS headquarters.

The participants discussed suggestions and comments to the draft text of the Convention received by the CIS Executive Committee from the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, Embassy of the Republic of Armenia to the Republic of Belarus, the Ministry of Defense and Air and Space Industry of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, State Corporation for Space Activities Roskosmos, and Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation.

Following the meeting, the working group recommended the CIS Executive Committee to make amendments to the draft Convention.