Proceedings of the Workshop - United Nations Office for Outer ...

Resolution of liability issues including a reviewof the applicability of the 1972 LiabilityConvention or an international compensationfund, or contractual remedies. Evaluate thecommercial practice in GNSS includinginsurance, the telecommunications practice andthe wider concern o f liability in informationtechnology related services. Find the bestsolution to give GNSS worldwide acceptance,guaranteeing quality o f service to users.Need to define the global use of GNSS and inparticular a basic and public safety service tobe provided on a secured basis by theinteroperable systems operators making upGNSS. Consideration to be given to needs ofdeveloping countries respecting sovereignty,while promoting growth of GNSS in revenueexpanding applications.Exploiting the full benefits of GNSS requiressupport from the world-wide community ofusers and recognition by States of the socialand economic advantages to be derived from anincreased level of service and therefore alsotheir support to settle issues of frequencyallocations at ITU.