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2015/0265(NLE) EU/Korea Cooperation Agreement: Civil Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS)

Progress: Procedure completed

RoleCommitteeRapporteurShadows
Lead ITRE BUONANNO Gianluca (icon: ENF ENF) GAMBUS MILLET Francisco de Paula (icon: PPE PPE), TOŠENOVSKÝ Evžen (icon: ECR ECR)
Lead committee dossier:
Legal Basis:
TFEU 172, TFEU 218-p6a

Events

2016/06/15
   Final act published in Official Journal
Details

PURPOSE: to conclude the Cooperation Agreement on a Civil Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) between the European Community and its Member States of the one part, and the Republic of Korea, of the other part.

NON-LEGISLATIVE ACT: Council Decision (EU) 2016/944 on the conclusion of the Cooperation Agreement on a Civil Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) between the European Community and its Member States of the one part, and the Republic of Korea, of the other part.

CONTENT: the Council adopted a decision, approving on behalf of the European Union, the Cooperation Agreement on a Civil Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) between the European Community and its Member States of the one part, and the Republic of Korea, of the other part.

This Agreement seeks to encourage, facilitate and enhance cooperation between the Parties in civil global satellite navigation. The sectors for cooperation activities in satellite navigation and timing are:

radio-spectrum, scientific research and training, industrial cooperation, trade and market development, standards, certification, regulatory measures, augmentations, security, liability and cost recovery.

The Parties agreed to apply the following principles to cooperation activities covered by this Agreement:

mutual benefit based on an overall balance of rights and obligations including contributions; partnership in the GALILEO Programme in accordance with the procedures and rules governing the management of GALILEO; reciprocal opportunities to engage in cooperative activities in the European Community and its Member States and Korean GNSS projects for civil use; timely exchange of information that may affect cooperative activities; appropriate protection of intellectual property rights; freedom to provide satellite navigation services in the territories of the Parties; unrestricted trade in GNSS goods in the territories of the Parties.

ENTRY INTO FORCE: 6.6.2016.

2016/06/08
   EP/CSL - Act adopted by Council after consultation of Parliament
2016/06/08
   EP - End of procedure in Parliament
2016/05/10
   EP - Results of vote in Parliament
2016/05/10
   EP - Decision by Parliament
Details

The European Parliament adopted by 451 votes to 63, with 46 abstentions, a legislative resolution on the draft Council decision on the conclusion of the Cooperation Agreement on a Civil Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) between the European Community and its Member States of the one part, and the Republic of Korea, of the other part.

In line with the recommendation made by the Committee on Industry, Research and Energy, Parliament gave its consent to the conclusion of the Agreement.

The Agreement aims to encourage, facilitate and improve cooperation between the Parties in civil global satellite navigation. The sectors for cooperation activities in satellite navigation and timing are: (i) radio-spectrum, (ii) scientific research and training, (iii) industrial cooperation, (iv) trade and market development, (v) standards, certification and regulatory measures, (vi) augmentations, (vii) security, (viii) liability and cost recovery.

Documents
2016/04/11
   EP - Committee referral announced in Parliament
2016/03/21
   EP - Committee report tabled for plenary, 1st reading/single reading
Details

The Committee on Industry, Research and Energy adopted the report by Gianluca BUONANNO (IT, ENF) on the draft Council decision on the conclusion of the Cooperation Agreement on a Civil Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) between the European Community and its Member States of the one part, and the Republic of Korea, of the other part.

The committee recommended the European Parliament to give its consent to the conclusion of the Agreement.

The Agreement aim to encourage, facilitate and improve cooperation between the Parties in civil global satellite navigation.

Documents
2016/03/17
   EP - Vote in committee
2016/03/01
   CSL - Legislative proposal
Details

PURPOSE: to conclude the Cooperation Agreement on a Civil Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) between the European Community and its Member States of the one part, and the Republic of Korea, of the other part.

PROPOSED ACT: Council Decision.

ROLE OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT: Council may adopt the act only if Parliament has given its consent to the act.

BACKGROUND: in accordance with Council Decision 2006/700/EC , the Cooperation Agreement on a Civil Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) between the European Community and its Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of Korea, of the other part, was signed on 9 September 2006 subject to its conclusion at a later date.

The agreement should now be approved on behalf of the European Union.

CONTENT: the draft Decisions seeks the approval, on behalf of the European Union, of the Cooperation Agreement on a Civil Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) between the European Community and its Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of Korea, of the other part.

The Agreement aims to encourage, facilitate and enhance cooperation between the Parties in civil global satellite navigation.

For details about the content of the Agreement, please refer to the summary of the Commission’s initial legislative proposal of 25.11.2015.

Documents
2016/02/29
   EC - Legislative proposal published
Details

PURPOSE: to conclude the Cooperation Agreement on a Civil Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) between the European Community and its Member States of the one part, and the Republic of Korea, of the other part.

PROPOSED ACT: Council Decision.

ROLE OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT: Council may adopt the act only if Parliament has given its consent to the act.

BACKGROUND: in accordance with Council Decision 2006/700/EC , the Cooperation Agreement on a Civil Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) between the European Community and its Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of Korea, of the other part, was signed on 9 September 2006 subject to its conclusion at a later date.

The agreement should now be approved on behalf of the European Union.

CONTENT: the draft Decisions seeks the approval, on behalf of the European Union, of the Cooperation Agreement on a Civil Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) between the European Community and its Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of Korea, of the other part.

The Agreement aims to encourage, facilitate and enhance cooperation between the Parties in civil global satellite navigation.

For details about the content of the Agreement, please refer to the summary of the Commission’s initial legislative proposal of 25.11.2015.

Documents
2016/02/22
   EP - Committee draft report
Documents
2016/01/28
   EP - BUONANNO Gianluca (ENF) appointed as rapporteur in ITRE
2015/11/25
   EP - Preparatory document
Details

PURPOSE: to conclude the Cooperation Agreement on a Civil Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) between the European Community and its Member States of the one part, and the Republic of Korea, of the other part.

PROPOSED ACT: Council Decision.

ROLE OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT: Council may adopt the act only if Parliament has given its consent to the act.

BACKGROUND: the Republic of Korea is a country with capabilities in the space technology and applications. It is an active user of satellite navigation services in various sectors including transport, fleet management, science and geodesy.

The European Commission negotiated a Cooperation agreement on a Civil Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) between the European Community and its Member States, of the one part, and Korea, of the other part.

The Agreement was then signed on 9 September 2006. The signatory Member States of the European Union and Korea have completed their procedures related to the entry into force of the Agreement.

CONTENT: the Commission proposes to the Council a Decision on the conclusion of the Cooperation Agreement on a Civil Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) between the European Community and its Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of Korea, of the other part is hereby approved on behalf of the European Union. The text of the Agreement is attached to this Decision.

This Agreement seeks to encourage, facilitate and enhance cooperation between the Parties in civil global satellite navigation. The sectors for cooperation activities in satellite navigation and timing are:

radio-spectrum, scientific research and training, industrial cooperation, trade and market development, standards, certification, regulatory measures, augmentations, security, liability and cost recovery.

The Parties may adapt this list by decision of the GNSS Steering Committee established under the Agreement.

The present Agreement does not include, inter alia: (i) Galileo sensitive technologies and items under export control and non-proliferation regulatory measures applicable in the European Community or its Member States; (ii) Galileo System Security Architecture (space, ground and user segments); (iii) exchange of classified information concerning satellite navigation and Galileo.

This Agreement shall not affect: (i) the institutional structure established by the European Community law for the purpose of the operations of the Galileo programme; (ii) the applicable regulatory measures implementing non-proliferation and export control commitments, including control of intangible transfers of technology, nor does it affect national security measures.

The Agreement also includes measures concerning the exchange of classified information concerning satellite navigation and Galileo, consultation and dispute resolution.

2006/07/25
   CSL - Document attached to the procedure
Documents

Documents

Activities

Votes

A8-0065/2016 - Gianluca Buonanno - Approbation #

2016/05/10 Outcome: +: 451, -: 63, 0: 46
FR DE PL IT RO ES CZ BE HU NL FI AT HR BG SK SE LT PT LV SI DK GB EE LU MT IE ?? EL CY
Total
56
69
41
47
22
42
19
17
15
23
13
13
10
10
10
15
9
14
8
7
11
40
5
4
4
10
1
19
4
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197

Lithuania PPE

1

Denmark PPE

For (1)

1

Estonia PPE

For (1)

1

Luxembourg PPE

2

Cyprus PPE

1
icon: ALDE ALDE
65

Romania ALDE

3

Austria ALDE

For (1)

1

Croatia ALDE

2

Bulgaria ALDE

For (1)

1

Latvia ALDE

1

Slovenia ALDE

For (1)

1

United Kingdom ALDE

1

Estonia ALDE

2

Luxembourg ALDE

For (1)

1

Ireland ALDE

For (1)

1
icon: ECR ECR
63

Italy ECR

2

Romania ECR

For (1)

1

Czechia ECR

2

Netherlands ECR

2
2

Croatia ECR

For (1)

1

Bulgaria ECR

2

Lithuania ECR

1

Latvia ECR

For (1)

1

Denmark ECR

2

Greece ECR

Against (1)

1
icon: ENF ENF
37

Germany ENF

Abstain (1)

1
2

Romania ENF

1

Belgium ENF

For (1)

1

Netherlands ENF

3

United Kingdom ENF

Against (1)

1
icon: S&D S&D
56

Poland S&D

Abstain (1)

1

Czechia S&D

2

Hungary S&D

Abstain (1)

1

Netherlands S&D

3

Austria S&D

For (1)

1

Croatia S&D

For (1)

1

Slovakia S&D

For (1)

Abstain (1)

2

Sweden S&D

Abstain (1)

1

Lithuania S&D

1

Portugal S&D

For (1)

Abstain (1)

2

Latvia S&D

Abstain (1)

1
3

United Kingdom S&D

2

Estonia S&D

For (1)

1

Malta S&D

For (1)

1

Ireland S&D

Abstain (1)

1

Greece S&D

Against (1)

Abstain (1)

3

Cyprus S&D

For (1)

1
icon: Verts/ALE Verts/ALE
41

France Verts/ALE

Abstain (1)

6

Belgium Verts/ALE

2

Hungary Verts/ALE

Abstain (1)

1

Netherlands Verts/ALE

2

Finland Verts/ALE

For (1)

1

Austria Verts/ALE

Against (1)

3

Croatia Verts/ALE

For (1)

1
4

Lithuania Verts/ALE

For (1)

1

Latvia Verts/ALE

1

Slovenia Verts/ALE

For (1)

1

Denmark Verts/ALE

For (1)

1

United Kingdom Verts/ALE

Abstain (1)

3

Estonia Verts/ALE

For (1)

1

Luxembourg Verts/ALE

For (1)

1
icon: NI NI
15

Germany NI

For (1)

Against (1)

2

Poland NI

1

United Kingdom NI

For (1)

1
icon: EFDD EFDD
37

France EFDD

1

Germany EFDD

Against (1)

1

Poland EFDD

1

Czechia EFDD

Abstain (1)

1

Sweden EFDD

2

Lithuania EFDD

For (1)

1
icon: GUE/NGL GUE/NGL
47

France GUE/NGL

Abstain (1)

3

Italy GUE/NGL

2

Netherlands GUE/NGL

3

Finland GUE/NGL

Against (1)

1

Sweden GUE/NGL

Against (1)

1

Portugal GUE/NGL

3

Denmark GUE/NGL

Against (1)

1

United Kingdom GUE/NGL

Against (1)

1

Ireland GUE/NGL

Abstain (1)

4

Cyprus GUE/NGL

2

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  • date: 2016-02-22T00:00:00 docs: url: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?type=COMPARL&mode=XML&language=EN&reference=PE576.981 title: PE576.981 type: Committee draft report body: EP
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  • date: 2015-11-25T00:00:00 type: Initial legislative proposal published body: EC docs: url: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/RegData/docs_autres_institutions/commission_europeenne/com/2015/0582/COM_COM(2015)0582_EN.pdf title: COM(2015)0582 url: https://eur-lex.europa.eu/smartapi/cgi/sga_doc?smartapi!celexplus!prod!DocNumber&lg=EN&type_doc=COMfinal&an_doc=2015&nu_doc=0582 title: EUR-Lex summary: PURPOSE: to conclude the Cooperation Agreement on a Civil Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) between the European Community and its Member States of the one part, and the Republic of Korea, of the other part. PROPOSED ACT: Council Decision. ROLE OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT: Council may adopt the act only if Parliament has given its consent to the act. BACKGROUND: the Republic of Korea is a country with capabilities in the space technology and applications. It is an active user of satellite navigation services in various sectors including transport, fleet management, science and geodesy. The European Commission negotiated a Cooperation agreement on a Civil Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) between the European Community and its Member States, of the one part, and Korea, of the other part. The Agreement was then signed on 9 September 2006. The signatory Member States of the European Union and Korea have completed their procedures related to the entry into force of the Agreement. CONTENT: the Commission proposes to the Council a Decision on the conclusion of the Cooperation Agreement on a Civil Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) between the European Community and its Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of Korea, of the other part is hereby approved on behalf of the European Union. The text of the Agreement is attached to this Decision. This Agreement seeks to encourage, facilitate and enhance cooperation between the Parties in civil global satellite navigation. The sectors for cooperation activities in satellite navigation and timing are: radio-spectrum, scientific research and training, industrial cooperation, trade and market development, standards, certification, regulatory measures, augmentations, security, liability and cost recovery. The Parties may adapt this list by decision of the GNSS Steering Committee established under the Agreement. The present Agreement does not include, inter alia: (i) Galileo sensitive technologies and items under export control and non-proliferation regulatory measures applicable in the European Community or its Member States; (ii) Galileo System Security Architecture (space, ground and user segments); (iii) exchange of classified information concerning satellite navigation and Galileo. This Agreement shall not affect: (i) the institutional structure established by the European Community law for the purpose of the operations of the Galileo programme; (ii) the applicable regulatory measures implementing non-proliferation and export control commitments, including control of intangible transfers of technology, nor does it affect national security measures. The Agreement also includes measures concerning the exchange of classified information concerning satellite navigation and Galileo, consultation and dispute resolution.
  • date: 2016-03-01T00:00:00 type: Legislative proposal published body: EC docs: url: http://register.consilium.europa.eu/content/out?lang=EN&typ=SET&i=ADV&RESULTSET=1&DOC_ID=5977%2F16&DOC_LANCD=EN&ROWSPP=25&NRROWS=500&ORDERBY=DOC_DATE+DESC title: 05977/2016 summary: PURPOSE: to conclude the Cooperation Agreement on a Civil Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) between the European Community and its Member States of the one part, and the Republic of Korea, of the other part. PROPOSED ACT: Council Decision. ROLE OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT: Council may adopt the act only if Parliament has given its consent to the act. BACKGROUND: in accordance with Council Decision 2006/700/EC , the Cooperation Agreement on a Civil Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) between the European Community and its Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of Korea, of the other part, was signed on 9 September 2006 subject to its conclusion at a later date. The agreement should now be approved on behalf of the European Union. CONTENT: the draft Decisions seeks the approval, on behalf of the European Union, of the Cooperation Agreement on a Civil Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) between the European Community and its Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of Korea, of the other part. The Agreement aims to encourage, facilitate and enhance cooperation between the Parties in civil global satellite navigation. For details about the content of the Agreement, please refer to the summary of the Commission’s initial legislative proposal of 25.11.2015.
  • date: 2016-03-17T00:00:00 type: Vote in committee, 1st reading/single reading body: EP
  • date: 2016-03-21T00:00:00 type: Committee report tabled for plenary, 1st reading/single reading body: EP docs: url: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?type=REPORT&mode=XML&reference=A8-2016-0065&language=EN title: A8-0065/2016 summary: The Committee on Industry, Research and Energy adopted the report by Gianluca BUONANNO (IT, ENF) on the draft Council decision on the conclusion of the Cooperation Agreement on a Civil Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) between the European Community and its Member States of the one part, and the Republic of Korea, of the other part. The committee recommended the European Parliament to give its consent to the conclusion of the Agreement. The Agreement aim to encourage, facilitate and improve cooperation between the Parties in civil global satellite navigation.
  • date: 2016-04-11T00:00:00 type: Committee referral announced in Parliament, 1st reading/single reading body: EP
  • date: 2016-05-10T00:00:00 type: Results of vote in Parliament body: EP docs: url: https://oeil.secure.europarl.europa.eu/oeil/popups/sda.do?id=26966&l=en title: Results of vote in Parliament
  • date: 2016-05-10T00:00:00 type: Decision by Parliament, 1st reading/single reading body: EP docs: url: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?type=TA&language=EN&reference=P8-TA-2016-0210 title: T8-0210/2016 summary: The European Parliament adopted by 451 votes to 63, with 46 abstentions, a legislative resolution on the draft Council decision on the conclusion of the Cooperation Agreement on a Civil Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) between the European Community and its Member States of the one part, and the Republic of Korea, of the other part. In line with the recommendation made by the Committee on Industry, Research and Energy, Parliament gave its consent to the conclusion of the Agreement. The Agreement aims to encourage, facilitate and improve cooperation between the Parties in civil global satellite navigation. The sectors for cooperation activities in satellite navigation and timing are: (i) radio-spectrum, (ii) scientific research and training, (iii) industrial cooperation, (iv) trade and market development, (v) standards, certification and regulatory measures, (vi) augmentations, (vii) security, (viii) liability and cost recovery.
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  • date: 2016-06-15T00:00:00 type: Final act published in Official Journal summary: PURPOSE: to conclude the Cooperation Agreement on a Civil Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) between the European Community and its Member States of the one part, and the Republic of Korea, of the other part. NON-LEGISLATIVE ACT: Council Decision (EU) 2016/944 on the conclusion of the Cooperation Agreement on a Civil Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) between the European Community and its Member States of the one part, and the Republic of Korea, of the other part. CONTENT: the Council adopted a decision, approving on behalf of the European Union, the Cooperation Agreement on a Civil Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) between the European Community and its Member States of the one part, and the Republic of Korea, of the other part. This Agreement seeks to encourage, facilitate and enhance cooperation between the Parties in civil global satellite navigation. The sectors for cooperation activities in satellite navigation and timing are: radio-spectrum, scientific research and training, industrial cooperation, trade and market development, standards, certification, regulatory measures, augmentations, security, liability and cost recovery. The Parties agreed to apply the following principles to cooperation activities covered by this Agreement: mutual benefit based on an overall balance of rights and obligations including contributions; partnership in the GALILEO Programme in accordance with the procedures and rules governing the management of GALILEO; reciprocal opportunities to engage in cooperative activities in the European Community and its Member States and Korean GNSS projects for civil use; timely exchange of information that may affect cooperative activities; appropriate protection of intellectual property rights; freedom to provide satellite navigation services in the territories of the Parties; unrestricted trade in GNSS goods in the territories of the Parties. ENTRY INTO FORCE: 6.6.2016. docs: title: Decision 2016/944 url: https://eur-lex.europa.eu/smartapi/cgi/sga_doc?smartapi!celexplus!prod!CELEXnumdoc&lg=EN&numdoc=32016D0944 title: OJ L 157 15.06.2016, p. 0019 url: https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/FR/TXT/?uri=OJ:L:2016:157:TOC
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PURPOSE: to conclude the Cooperation Agreement on a Civil Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) between the European Community and its Member States of the one part, and the Republic of Korea, of the other part.

PROPOSED ACT: Council Decision.

ROLE OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT: Council may adopt the act only if Parliament has given its consent to the act. 

BACKGROUND: the Republic of Korea is a country with capabilities in the space technology and applications. It is an active user of satellite navigation services in various sectors including transport, fleet management, science and geodesy.

The European Commission negotiated a Cooperation agreement on a Civil Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) between the European Community and its Member States, of the one part, and Korea, of the other part.

The Agreement was then signed on 9 September 2006. The signatory Member States of the European Union and Korea have completed their procedures related to the entry into force of the Agreement.

CONTENT: the Commission proposes to the Council a Decision on the conclusion of the Cooperation Agreement on a Civil Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) between the European Community and its Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of Korea, of the other part is hereby approved on behalf of the European Union.  The text of the Agreement is attached to this Decision.

This Agreement seeks to encourage, facilitate and enhance cooperation between the Parties in civil global satellite navigation. The sectors for cooperation activities in satellite navigation and timing are:

  • radio-spectrum,
  • scientific research and training,
  • industrial cooperation,
  • trade and market development,
  • standards, certification,
  • regulatory measures,
  • augmentations,
  • security,
  • liability and cost recovery.

The Parties may adapt this list by decision of the GNSS Steering Committee established under the Agreement.

The present Agreement does not include, inter alia: (i) Galileo sensitive technologies and items under export control and non-proliferation regulatory measures applicable in the European Community or its Member States; (ii) Galileo System Security Architecture (space, ground and user segments); (iii) exchange of classified information concerning satellite navigation and Galileo.

This Agreement shall not affect: (i) the institutional structure established by the European Community law for the purpose of the operations of the Galileo programme; (ii) the applicable regulatory measures implementing non-proliferation and export control commitments, including control of intangible transfers of technology, nor does it affect national security measures.

The Agreement also includes measures concerning the exchange of classified information concerning satellite navigation and Galileo, consultation and dispute resolution.

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PURPOSE: to conclude the Cooperation Agreement on a Civil Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) between the European Community and its Member States of the one part, and the Republic of Korea, of the other part.

PROPOSED ACT: Council Decision.

ROLE OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT: Council may adopt the act only if Parliament has given its consent to the act. 

BACKGROUND: the Republic of Korea is a country with capabilities in the space technology and applications. It is an active user of satellite navigation services in various sectors including transport, fleet management, science and geodesy.

The European Commission negotiated a Cooperation agreement on a Civil Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) between the European Community and its Member States, of the one part, and Korea, of the other part.

The Agreement was then signed on 9 September 2006. The signatory Member States of the European Union and Korea have completed their procedures related to the entry into force of the Agreement.

CONTENT: the Commission proposes to the Council a Decision on the conclusion of the Cooperation Agreement on a Civil Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) between the European Community and its Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of Korea, of the other part is hereby approved on behalf of the European Union.  The text of the Agreement is attached to this Decision.

This Agreement seeks to encourage, facilitate and enhance cooperation between the Parties in civil global satellite navigation. The sectors for cooperation activities in satellite navigation and timing are:

  • radio-spectrum,
  • scientific research and training,
  • industrial cooperation,
  • trade and market development,
  • standards, certification,
  • regulatory measures,
  • augmentations,
  • security,
  • liability and cost recovery.

The Parties may adapt this list by decision of the GNSS Steering Committee established under the Agreement.

The present Agreement does not include, inter alia: (i) Galileo sensitive technologies and items under export control and non-proliferation regulatory measures applicable in the European Community or its Member States; (ii) Galileo System Security Architecture (space, ground and user segments); (iii) exchange of classified information concerning satellite navigation and Galileo.

This Agreement shall not affect: (i) the institutional structure established by the European Community law for the purpose of the operations of the Galileo programme; (ii) the applicable regulatory measures implementing non-proliferation and export control commitments, including control of intangible transfers of technology, nor does it affect national security measures.

The Agreement also includes measures concerning the exchange of classified information concerning satellite navigation and Galileo, consultation and dispute resolution.

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PURPOSE: to conclude the Cooperation Agreement on a Civil Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) between the European Community and its Member States of the one part, and the Republic of Korea, of the other part.

NON-LEGISLATIVE ACT: Council Decision (EU) 2016/944 on the conclusion of the Cooperation Agreement on a Civil Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) between the European Community and its Member States of the one part, and the Republic of Korea, of the other part.

CONTENT: the Council adopted a decision, approving on behalf of the European Union, the Cooperation Agreement on a Civil Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) between the European Community and its Member States of the one part, and the Republic of Korea, of the other part.

This Agreement seeks to encourage, facilitate and enhance cooperation between the Parties in civil global satellite navigation. The sectors for cooperation activities in satellite navigation and timing are:

  • radio-spectrum,
  • scientific research and training,
  • industrial cooperation,
  • trade and market development,
  • standards, certification,
  • regulatory measures,
  • augmentations,
  • security,
  • liability and cost recovery.

The Parties agreed to apply the following principles to cooperation activities covered by this Agreement:

  • mutual benefit based on an overall balance of rights and obligations including contributions;
  • partnership in the GALILEO Programme in accordance with the procedures and rules governing the management of GALILEO;
  • reciprocal opportunities to engage in cooperative activities in the European Community and its Member States and Korean GNSS projects for civil use;
  • timely exchange of information that may affect cooperative activities;
  • appropriate protection of intellectual property rights;
  • freedom to provide satellite navigation services in the territories of the Parties;
  • unrestricted trade in GNSS goods in the territories of the Parties.

ENTRY INTO FORCE: 6.6.2016.

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  • PURPOSE: to conclude the Cooperation Agreement on a Civil Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) between the European Community and its Member States of the one part, and the Republic of Korea, of the other part.

    PROPOSED ACT: Council Decision.

    ROLE OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT: Council may adopt the act only if Parliament has given its consent to the act. 

    BACKGROUND: the Republic of Korea is a country with capabilities in the space technology and applications. It is an active user of satellite navigation services in various sectors including transport, fleet management, science and geodesy.

    The European Commission negotiated a Cooperation agreement on a Civil Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) between the European Community and its Member States, of the one part, and Korea, of the other part.

    The Agreement was then signed on 9 September 2006. The signatory Member States of the European Union and Korea have completed their procedures related to the entry into force of the Agreement.

    CONTENT: the Commission proposes to the Council a Decision on the conclusion of the Cooperation Agreement on a Civil Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) between the European Community and its Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of Korea, of the other part is hereby approved on behalf of the European Union.  The text of the Agreement is attached to this Decision.

    This Agreement seeks to encourage, facilitate and enhance cooperation between the Parties in civil global satellite navigation. The sectors for cooperation activities in satellite navigation and timing are:

    • radio-spectrum,
    • scientific research and training,
    • industrial cooperation,
    • trade and market development,
    • standards, certification,
    • regulatory measures,
    • augmentations,
    • security,
    • liability and cost recovery.

    The Parties may adapt this list by decision of the GNSS Steering Committee established under the Agreement.

    The present Agreement does not include, inter alia: (i) Galileo sensitive technologies and items under export control and non-proliferation regulatory measures applicable in the European Community or its Member States; (ii) Galileo System Security Architecture (space, ground and user segments); (iii) exchange of classified information concerning satellite navigation and Galileo.

    This Agreement shall not affect: (i) the institutional structure established by the European Community law for the purpose of the operations of the Galileo programme; (ii) the applicable regulatory measures implementing non-proliferation and export control commitments, including control of intangible transfers of technology, nor does it affect national security measures.

    The Agreement also includes measures concerning the exchange of classified information concerning satellite navigation and Galileo, consultation and dispute resolution.

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