[UN SPIDER] Information on the International Committee on Global Navigation Satellite Systems (ICG) and the International Heliophysical Year (IHY 2007)

[Sharafat GADIMOVA]

Dear All,

For your information, please find below the links to the websites of the
International Committee on Global Navigation Satellite Systems (ICG) and
the International Heliophysical Year (IHY 2007). The ICG information portal
provides an overview of all developments related to the ICG and Global
Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) since 2001. Please note that the ICG
information portal can be accessed at the following link:
http://www.unoosa.org/oosa/SAP/gnss/icg.html

Please also note that the information on conclusions of the First Meeting
of the International Meeting on Global Navigation Satellite Systems
organized by the Office for Outer Space Affairs on 1-2 November 2006 in
Vienna, Austria can be found on the press release which can be read on the
following website:
http://www.unis.unvienna.org/unis/pressrels/2006/unisos343.html

The International Heliophysical Year (IHY 2007) website, particularly
focusing on Global Positioning System (GPS) applications in world-wide
instrument arrays, can be accessed at the following link:
http://ihy2007.org/observatory/observatory.shtml


With kind regards,

Sharafat Gadimova, (Ms.)
Programme Officer
Office for Outer Space Affairs
United Nations Office at Vienna
Tel    (Office)      ++43-(1)-26060-5479
FAX  (Office)      ++43-(1)-26060-5830
E-Mail sharafat.gadimova at unvienna.org