1、G20 Voices on the Future of the Space EconomySpace20Space Economy Leaders Meeting7 October 2020, Saudi ArabiaKPMG.com2 G20 Voices on the Future of the Space Economy Contents3 Space205 Foreword7 Key themes from the Space20 meeting10 G20 heads of space agencies summary23 Recommendations24 Contacts2020
2、 Copyright owned by one or more of the KPMG International entities. KPMG International entities provide no services to clients. All rights reserved. 3 G20 Voices on the Future of the Space Economy Space20The G20 Secretariat realized how space can be part of developing new frontiers and maintaining a
3、 peaceful environment on earth and understands the role of new space activities in the broader economy. Therefore, for the first time in G20 history, space has been selected as one of the 22 priorities of the G20 2020 agenda, titled “Promoting Space Cooperation” under the goal “Shaping New Frontiers
4、. ”2020 Copyright owned by one or more of the KPMG International entities. KPMG International entities provide no services to clients. All rights reserved. The first Space Economy Leaders Meeting Space20 was held virtually on 7 October 2020. It was a high-profile meeting, organized by the Saudi Spac
5、e Commission (SSC) and the G20 Saudi Secretariat as part of the International Conferences Program. The meeting was initiated to increase awareness of the space economy, shape new frontiers in the global economy, and to contribute to the international efforts on the peaceful uses of space while maxim
6、izing its economic benefit.The meeting brought together the heads of space agencies from the G20 countries as the leaders of the space economy ecosystem. The gathering was opened by the Chairman of the SSC, His Royal Highness Prince Saltan bin Salman al Saud. Aside from the G20 countries, also the U