ESA Council meeting at Ministerial Level, in Lucerne, on 1 December 2016. Ministers in charge of space activities from the 22 ESA Member States, plus Slovenia and Canada met to decide on future space activities for Europe.
From left to right : Elena Grifoni Winters, Head of ESA Director General's Cabinet; Jan Wörner, ESA Director General, Luis de Guindos, Chairman of the Ministerial Council, Minister of Economy, Industry and Competitiveness, Spain; Juan Carlos Cortés, Director of International Programmes, CDTI, Spain.