In opening remarks at the seminar 'Securing Europe's Eyes in the Sky: the Security of EU Satellites' on 1 July 2026, Commissioner Kubilius emphasised that space remains a significant component of the European economy. The event, held in Brussels, focused on the security of EU satellite systems. Addressing Christophe, Paulius and Hélder, the Commissioner highlighted the necessity of protecting these assets to ensure the stability and functionality of critical infrastructure. The European Commission published the transcript of the speech, underscoring the strategic role that space technologies play in the continent's broader economic and security framework.
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