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Aviation and aerospace

Jiří Horník participates in a business mission in the USA

KSB partner Jiří Horník, one of the few experts in aerospace law in the Czech Republic, is one of the participants in a business delegation that visited the USA this week on the occasion of a business trip of the Minister of Transport Martin Kupka. 

Representatives of companies from the fields of space technology, radar and measurement systems and new technologies in transport, smart mobility, IT in transport and telematics, among others, as well as members of the Czech academic community visited Washington D.C., Houston and Orlando, taking part in a number of meetings with American businessmen.

 

The aim of the Minister's trip and the business mission (organised by the Chamber of Commerce) is to strengthen cooperation in space activities at institutional and industrial level and to mutually develop smart mobility and innovation in transport.

 

More information can be found in the press release of the Embassy of the Czech Republic in Washington, D.C.

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