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Substantive cooperation in outer space matters has been in existence within the United Nations system of organisations since the 1970s. A large number of seminars has dealt with efficient use of applications of space technologies for the benefit of developing countries. Early this year the 28th session of the UN Inter-Agency Meeting on Space Activities, held in Geneva, reported on cooperative activities and plans.109
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Perek, L. (2010). Cooperation within the UN system. In: Rathgeber, W., Schrogl, KU., Williamson, R.A. (eds) The Fair and Responsible Use of Space. Studies in Space Policy, vol 4. Springer, Vienna. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-211-99653-9_9
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