Moscow agrees to extend the space cooperation agreement with Washington

Moscow-Sana

Today, the Russian government agreed to extend the Outer Space Cooperation Agreement with the United States.

"The agreement concluded between Russia and the United States regarding cooperation in the exploration and use of outer space for peaceful purposes will be valid until December 31, 2030," Sputnik quoted the Russian Prime Minister as saying in a statement.

The statement pointed out that the extension decision had been agreed upon in advance that the procedures would be completed after exchanging diplomatic notes between the two countries, indicating that the extension of the agreement is in the interest of both parties and will contribute to the effective implementation of joint space projects.