EU’s satellite centre ‘overstretched’ amid crises, its boss warns

The EU’s Satellite Centre (SatCen), responsible for analysing satellite images from crisis zones, is stretched for resources and cannot meet all the requests unless EU countries redefine its priorities and provide it with new technologies, its director, Sorin Ducaru, told Euractiv.

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With the multiplication of missions and operations in Moldova, across Europe, and lately in the Red Sea, open conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East, new attention points in the South China Sea, on migration flows, and so on, the Center's area of coverage has as a consequence expanded to fit the new reality. [European Union Satellite Center]

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Updated: 29-09-2024

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