The file contains the study from BIS Strategic Decisions Paris and EUPAC for the Commission of the Europan Communities (CEC): "Japan in space: challenges and opportunities for Europe", final report, November 1994; "Situation of the space industry and activities of Japan and possible consequences and opportunities for Europe", interim report, July 1994.
The dossier includes correspondence: invitation letter to the meeting for the presentation of the study, held in Brussels on 16 Dec 1994, agenda of the meeting; invitation letter to the meeting presenting the mid-term review of the study (5 July 1994, Brussels); invitation to progress meeting held on 2 May 1994 in Brussels; other correspondence. Working material: terms of reference for the study; guideline for the interviews in Japan; notes on ESA/Japan cooperation, NASDA budget analysis as of 4 Jan 1994.
Presentations: presentation of BIS to the CEC and ESA (2 May 1994) on "Situation of the space industry and activities of Japan and possible consequences and opportunities for Europe"; presentation for the kick-off meeting BIS and EUPAC, 1 March 1994. Chapter II of the study.

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