EU-Iceland Agreement on secure government communications satellites
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Who is affected:
Public administrations, defense and security bodies of the EU and Iceland
Summary
Iceland may participate in the EU's secure communications space programs. The agreement regulates its access to government satellite services.
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This international agreement between the EU and Iceland establishes the conditions under which Iceland participates in Govsatcom and the EU Secure Connectivity Program, both components of the European Space Program. Govsatcom provides secure satellite communications services for government users, while the Secure Conne…
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