The Mayor of Sevilla, Juan Espadas Cejas, and the President of the Regional Government of Andalusia, Susana Díaz, inaugurated on 4 October 2017 the World Space Week in Sevilla. During the event the CVA General Delegate, Eros Pittarelli, officially announced that the city of Sevilla will hold the CVA Presidency in 2019, the 500th commemorative year of Magellan’s first circumnavigation and year of “Sevilla in Space”.
LIÈGE INITIATIVE
Thanks to an initiative of the City of Liège, a member of the Community of Ariane Cities (CVA), students at the Athénée Léonie de Waha secondary school were given the opportunity to visit ESA’s European Astronaut Centre