Nilesat, the Egyptian satellite company, and Eutelsat Communications have announced a new strategic agreement to pursue the development of the 7 degrees West orbital position which is used by both companies for satellite broadcasting across the Middle East; the Gulf and North Africa. This new phase of collaboration between Nilesat and Eutelsat follows the recent successful launch of Eutelsat’s Hot Bird 10 satellite that will first be commercialised at 7 degrees West under the name Atlantic Brid 4A.

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