Romanian Space Policy is defined presently by:
- The Research and Technology Development Strategy – approved by the Government in 2007
- Agreement with ESA and European Cooperating State Charter (Law no. 1/2007)
- European Space Policy and EU Treaty establishing the EU Drapt Spae Programme
- Participation to the RTD Framework Programmes 6 and 7 of the EU – AEROSPACE, SPACE and SECURITY
- General legal instruments and directions of the United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space (UN-COPUOS)
- User and industry directed applications and services: agriculture, environment, disaster management, meteorology, security and defence, satcom, GNSS, emerging space industry
Romania is continuing to support its space development at the national level and together with the international space community. As an ESA co-operating State and future Member, and an European Union Member State, Romania is participating to the common European space research and development activities Romania is also developing it's own National Space Programme:
- Keeping the substance objectives lead by the National RTD Plan
- Further developing its national space infrastructure and human resources to reach the European average level
- Investment in its own areas of core competencies.
In the field of research and technology, Space and Security are an unique programme which included also Aeronautics
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