Gérard Mestrallet, France’s special envoy for the India‑Middle East‑Europe Economic Corridor, said Egypt, Lebanon, Oman, Greece and Cyprus want to join the project as a ministerial summit later this year could decide on expansion.
A string of large‑scale financing rounds, highlighted by Open Cosmos’s €300 million round, shows Europe mobilising billions to catch up with the United States in the fast‑growing commercial space market.
