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European Union Satellite Centre 

Visit of H.E. Mr. Juraj Blanr, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Slovak Republic, to SatCen

On 3 June 2025, the EU Satellite Centre (SatCen) had the honour of welcoming H.E. Mr. Juraj Blanár, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Slovak Republic, accompanied by a high-level delegation including H.E. Mr. Juraj Tomaga, Ambassador of the Slovak Republic to Spain. During the visit, the delegation received a comprehensive overview of SatCen’s mission in support of the Common Foreign and Security Policy (CFSP) and the Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP). The presentation was deliver...
On 3 June 2025, the EU Satellite Centre (SatCen) had the honour of welcoming H.E. Mr. Juraj Blanár, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Slovak Republic, accompanied by a high-level delegation including H.E. Mr. Juraj Tomaga, Ambassador of the Slovak Republic to Spain. During the visit, the delegation received a comprehensive overview of SatCen’s mission in support of the Common Foreign and Security Policy (CFSP) and the Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP). The presentation was delivered by SatCen’s Senior Communications Officer, Ms. Theodora Filip, who highlighted the Centre’s important role in reinforcing the EU’s strategic autonomy through its autonomous geospatial intelligence (GEOINT) capabilities. Following this, Mr. Álvaro Ruiz, Head of Operations, provided a detailed briefing on SatCen’s operational tasks. The session covered the wide spectrum of support offered to EU decision-makers at all levels — from high-level political decision-makers to personnel deployed on the ground — demonstrating the Centre’s critical contribution to situational awareness and informed decision-making. The visit concluded with a guided tour of the SatCen Operations Room, where the delegation received dedicated briefings at analyst workstations, showcasing recent operational examples on domains of interest.

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