ESA and the European Commission sign new agreement

ESA and the European Commission have signed a contribution agreement to build a Copernicus mirror site in the Philippines – the first of its kind in southeast Asia. 

From left to right: Koen Doens, Director General for International Partnerships at the European Commission, Josef Aschbacher, ESA’s Director General, and Pablito Mendoza, Deputy Chief of Mission and Consul General of the Embassy of the Republic of the Philippines to the Kingdom of Belgium.

Read full story: ESA and the European Commission uniting on Earth observation for the Philippines