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Manx aim to be Switzerland of Space

by isleofman.com 15th September 2006
Representatives from the International Space University in Strasbourg and high ranking officials in the Japanese, Chinese and German Space Industries along with those from NASA and the European Space Agency continue their gathering as the Island hosts the ISU Trustees meeting.

On Monday night, guests were treated to dinner at the Sound Cafe at Cregneish and to a tour of Castlet Rushen where the MHK with resposnisibility for Space development, Eddie Teare addressed them.
He says the aim is to make the Island the "Switzerland of Space"/.in encoraging countries to use the Manx Finance Sector for finance and investment.

The gathering continues on Wednesday.
PIctured. Sound Cafe and Castle Rushen.
Posted by isleofman.com
Friday 15th, September 2006 11:57pm.

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