EGNOS SCHEME EXTENDED TO UKRAINE.

• Position: European Geostationary Overlay Service - Brief article

Ukraine will be able to benefit from the European Geostationary Overlay Service (EGNOS) scheme, which will improve the GPS signal. European Commission Vice-President Antonio Tajani and Ukrainian Vice-Prime Minister Oleksandr Vylkul signed a joint statement in Brussels, on 27 November, declaring both sides' intention to include the Ukrainian territory in the coverage of EGNOS. The Commission points out that it will be a win-win arrangement for both sides: "It will increase the robustness of the EGNOS...