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

Concluding RemarkA. As a country with a specific geographical situation, Indonesia relies upon theapplication of space science and technology to preserve its unity and promote prosperity;B. Based on its present and future national interests, Indonesia’s national space policies,priorities and programs have been outlined in a policy-making forum;C. Financial constraints and lack of coordination among relevant institutions createdifficulties in fully implementing national space policies;D. Efforts toward developing national space law as a part of the national legal system isunderway and showing some progress, including ratifying relevant international legal instrumentsand the finalization of a draft national Space Act;E. There is a need for reorientation of space policies and reformation of relevantinstitutions in order to catch-up with recent trends and development, including commercialization,privatization and globalization of space activities.