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Jacques van Oene
January 20th 05, 03:52 PM
Heads of agencies to discuss space station's future



Longueuil, Quebec, January 20, 2005 - The NASA administrator and the heads
of the Russian, Japanese, European, and Canadian space agencies will meet in
Montreal on January 26 to discuss their ongoing cooperation for the
International Space Station. In particular, they will address the next steps
in the assembly of the station.



After the meeting, they will hold a press conference.





WHEN Wednesday, January 26, 2005



WHERE Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth Hotel

Hochelaga Rooms 5 and 6

900 René-Lévesque Blvd. West

Montréal
(514) 861-3511





TIME 2:00 p. m. brief comments

2:15 p. m. question period

2:30 p. m. one-on-one interviews



WHO Marc Garneau, President of the Canadian Space Agency
(CSA)

Sean O'Keefe, Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space
Administration (NASA)

Jean-Jacques Dordain, Director General of the European Space Agency (ESA)

Keiji Tachikawa, President of Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)

Anatoly Perminov, Director General of the Russian Research Institute (IKI)







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For more information, please contact:



Julie Simard

Media Relations

Canadian Space Agency

Tel.: (450) 926-6651




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