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GLONASS Union is expanding its partnership network in China for joint development of navigation technologies

GLONASS Union took part in the 18th session of the Joint Commission for the Regular Meetings of Heads of Government of China and Russia in Sochi. During the meeting, Deputy Prime Minister of Russia Dmitry Rogozin took a favorable view of prospects for further development of the two countries' partnership in the sphere of satellite navigation technology applications.

Following the results of the meetings in Sochi, a number of agreements were reached on cooperation and development of joint projects with leading Chinese companies in the field of satellite navigation technology applications.

GLONASS Union and China North Industries Corporation (NORINCO) signed a Memorandum of Understanding, formalizing agreements on cooperative development of navigation technologies in the two countries.

China North Industries Corporation was selected by the China Satellite Navigation Office as the official partner in the field of BeiDou satellite navigation technology applications.

Within the framework of the Memorandum, GLONASS Union and NORINCO set forth the areas of cooperation: development of the Silk Road project, joint development and production of high-performance GLONASS/BeiDou IC's and navigation receivers. The parties will also explore the possibilities for establishing joint ventures with focus on GLONASS and BeiDou satellite navigation.

Another meeting, between GLONASS Union and China Great Wall Industry Corporation (CGWIC), also took place in Sochi. The parties discussed prospects for cooperation on satellite navigation applications; CGWIC will shortly designate a list of its subsidiaries to collaborate with Russian navigation sector companies.