Recent meetings
| Date | Commissioner / Cabinet | Topic | File |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Apr 2026 | Peter Sandler Director | Economic security | SRC |
| 22 Apr 2026 | Peter Sandler Director | Economic security | — |
| 22 Apr 2026 | Piotr Rydzkowski Head of Unit | Economic security | SRC |
| 22 Apr 2026 | Piotr Rydzkowski Head of Unit | Economic security | — |
| 21 Apr 2026 | Annemiek Wilpshaar Head of Unit | The satellite market. | SRC |
| 21 Apr 2026 | Carlota Reyners Fontana Director | The satellite market. | SRC |
| 21 Apr 2026 | Michele Piergiovanni Cabinet member | Exchange of views on EU policies relevant to satellite communications | SRC |
| 21 Apr 2026 | Michele Piergiovanni Cabinet member | Exchange of views on EU policies relevant to satellite communications | — |
| 21 Apr 2026 | João Vareda Head of Unit | The satellite market. | SRC |
| 13 Feb 2026 | Andrius Kubilius Commissioner | Introductory bilateral meeting. | SRC |
| 17 Nov 2025 | Apostolia Karamali Cabinet member | Presentation of the company | SRC |
| 17 Nov 2025 | Zuzana Mazanova Head of Unit | Discussion on the legislative proposal for an EU Space Act and on commonalities and divergences between the EU and US legal frameworks. | — |
| 17 Nov 2025 | Zuzana Mazanova Head of Unit | Discussion on the legislative proposal for an EU Space Act and on commonalities and divergences between the EU and US legal frameworks. | SRC |
| 17 Nov 2025 | Apostolia Karamali Cabinet member | Presentation of the company | — |
| 08 Oct 2025 | Silvia Bartolini Cabinet member | Connectivity | — |
| 08 Oct 2025 | Silvia Bartolini Cabinet member | Connectivity | SRC |
| 27 Mar 2025 | Christiane Kirketerp De Viron Acting Director | Cybersecurity and space | — |
| 27 Mar 2025 | Christiane Kirketerp De Viron Acting Director | Cybersecurity and space | SRC |
| 26 Mar 2025 | Xavier Coget Cabinet member | EU tech competitiveness agenda and space | — |
| 26 Mar 2025 | Anna Panagopoulou Cabinet member | Presentation of services provided by VIASAT to aviation | — |
| 26 Mar 2025 | Ann-Sofie Ronnlund Cabinet member | Exchange of views on satellite mobile communications | — |
| 26 Mar 2025 | Anna Panagopoulou Cabinet member | Presentation of services provided by VIASAT to aviation | SRC |
| 26 Mar 2025 | Xavier Coget Cabinet member | EU tech competitiveness agenda and space | SRC |
| 26 Mar 2025 | Ann-Sofie Ronnlund Cabinet member | Exchange of views on satellite mobile communications | SRC |
| 25 Mar 2025 | Silke Dalton Cabinet member | EU digital legislation and spectrum | SRC |
Mission & Goals
Viasat is the global communications company that believes everyone and everything in the world can be connected. For more than 35 years, Viasat has helped shape how consumers, businesses, governments and militaries around the world communicate. Today, we’re a global team of fearless innovators finding better ways to deliver connections with the capacity to change the world. We’re developing the ultimate global communications network to power high-quality, secure, affordable, fast connections to impact people's lives anywhere they are—on the ground, in the air or at sea. Viasat is a growing, global company operating across 45+ offices — all with a focus to bring really great service to all. We have a history of delivering results built on bold promises — to our customers, partners, and shareholders. In May 2023, Viasat acquired Inmarsat Global Ltd. (previously registered under ID#278791537169-91).
EU Legislative Interests
Telecommunications; satellites; space; space sustainability; SESAR; spectrum; digital; 5G; 6G; security and defense; internet provider; communications and connectivity provider, aviation, government/defense, residential, maritime, enterprise and additional markets.
Communication Activities
We conduct pan-European public affairs activities with a focus on space-based broadband and defense communications, technologies and services. Key verticals of focus include: aviation, maritime, government/defense, residential and enterprise, to name a few.
Interests Represented
Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Member Of
ITU (International Telecommunication Union) ESA (European Space Agency) GSOA Global Satellite Operators Association ETSI (European Telecommunications Standards Institute) Kangaroo Group Friends of Europe ESF ADS
Organisation Members
Not applicable
Connected Legislation
Cyber Security and Defence
Cyber Security and Defence
Identification, designation and protection of EU Critical Infrastructure
Identification, designation and protection of EU Critical Infrastructure
The internal market
The internal market
The internal market
The internal market
The internal market
The internal market