{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/65e871b729041c001668a99c/662b5ba47c82d00012c24e1b?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Bridging continents in Space: the growing cooperation between the EU and LAC Region","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/65e871b729041c001668a99c/1714116322396-0324b4037368841893d020f760110e5d.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>In this episode, <strong>Jolanda Van Eijndthoven, </strong>Head of Unit for ”Space Data Economy and International Cooperation” at DG DEFIS, the Directorate-General of the European Commission and <strong>Edison Rijna</strong>, Special Envoy for the Caribbean Netherlands for EU funds, UN funds and economic relations with Latin America, will take us on a journey to discover current and future opportunities for cooperation in the space sector between the European Union and the Latin America &amp; Caribbean (LAC) region, with a particular focus on the Caribbean islands and the island of Bonaire.</p><p><br></p><h3><strong>Key moments</strong></h3><p>00:22 - Intro&nbsp;</p><p>02:02 - Global Gateway Strategy and EU-LAC Digital Alliance</p><p>05:32- The EU for the Caribbean, and the Caribbean for the EU</p><p>13:45 - Social awareness about space in the Caribbean</p><p>17:20 - What's next? The future of EU-LAC cooperation in space</p><p>25:55 - Outro</p><p><br></p><h3><strong>Social Media &amp; other resources</strong></h3><p><a href=\"https://www.eu-global-space.eu/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.eu-global-space.eu/</a></p>","author_name":"EU Global Action on Space"}