EU foreign policy chief fears future war in space
Europe’s top diplomat warned of armed conflict in space and called for greater European cooperation in the field.
How competitive is Europe in the global space race?
Originally scheduled for 2020, the European Space Agency launched its Ariane 6 rocket from French Guiana on the 9th of July. In this video, the European Newsroom looks at Europe’s activities, ambitions and challenges in its efforts to compete in the global space race.
Europe in brief: Stricter rules for political advertising, opinions on European security and calls on SpaceX
The Slovenian Interior Minister says security in Europe is being tested and called on Bosnia and Herzegovina to sign an agreement with Frontex. In other news: In the future, personal data may only be used for political advertising if citizens have given their explicit consent. The European Commission has reached a provisional agreement with SpaceX for the launch of four satellites next year.
Europe in brief: EU rules on AI needed soon, German digital minister says
German Digital Minister Volker Wissing calls for the creation of a legal framework for the use of artificial intelligence. In Washington, the Central Bank of Bosnia and Herzegovina reports a reduced exposure to market risks after 2022. The European Commission is working on a new programme to stop migrant smuggling in North Africa.