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Cooperation agreement for satellite navigation in Africa
06-28-2007 · European Space Agency (ESA)ESA and the Agency for Security of Air Navigation in Africa and Madagascar have signed a cooperation agreement with the objective of using satellite navigation to improve air traffic safety over the African continent.
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