India and Russia have agreed to enhance cooperation in space technologies. India is the only country to which Russia has agreed to give access to Glonass military-grade signals, which will enable the Indian military to greatly improve the accuracy of its land-, sea-, air and space-launched weapon systems. www.thehindu.com
In Jerusalem, Science and Technology Minister Yaakov Peri and the head of the Israel Space Agency, Menachem Kidron, signed an agreement with European Union officials to give Israeli researchers and companies access to projects associated with the EU’s Galileo satellite program.
October 2013
UN GGIM AP
28 – 30 October
Tehran, Iran
November 2013
GSDI World Conference (GSDI14) and the AfricaGIS 2013 Conference
4 – 8 November
Addis Abbaba, Ethiopia
www.gsdi.org/gsdiconf/gsdi14/
WALIS Forum 2013
7-8 November
Crown Perth, Australia
http://www.walis.wa.gov.au/forum
ICG-8: Eighth Meeting of the International Committee on GNSS
10 – 14 November
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
www.oosa.unvienna.org/oosa/en/SAP/gnss/icg.html
SPAR Europe/European Lidar Mapping Forum
11-13 November
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
www.sparpointgroup.com/Europe/
ISPRS: Serving Society with Geoinformatics
11 – 17 …
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