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The Galileo project has already been delayed by five years (Photo: European Space Agency)

EU agrees Galileo satellite project

Updated 30.11.2007 21.00 CET The 27-nation European Union has agreed how the Galileo satellite project, worth €3.4 billion, will be shared out among member states, with Spain on Friday abandoning its isolated position and finally giving its blessing to the deal.

"Thanks to the combined efforts of the commission and the presidency, all the member states have eventually accepted to work on the basis of this mechanism", EU transport commissioner Jacques Barrot said in a...

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The Galileo project has already been delayed by five years (Photo: European Space Agency)

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