Cooperation between Ukraine and Kazakhstan in the Space Sector: Background, Regulatory Framework, and Further Development

• Author: Olexiy Drozd
• Position: Doctor of Law, Associate Professor, National Academy of Internal Affairs
• Pages: 25-33

Advanced Space Law, Volume 5, 2020 25

Cooperation between Ukraine and Kazakhstan

in the Space Sector:

Background, Regulatory Framework,

and Further Development

Olexiy Drozd1

Doctor of Law, Associate Professor, National Academy of Internal Aairs

(Kyiv, Ukraine)

E-mail: alex0674682444@gmail.com

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4514-6594

Drozd, Olexiy (2020) Cooperation between Ukraine and Kazakhstan in the Space Sector:

Background, Regulatory Framework, and Further Development. Advanced Space Law,

Volume 5, 25-33. https://doi.org/10.29202/asl/2020/5/3

The article analyzes and studies theoretical and practical aspects of the relationship development

of international scientic and technical cooperation between Ukraine and Kazakhstan, aimed at

their improving, as a factor in expanding innovative, scientic, technical areas and increasing the

competitiveness of economies in the context of globalization. The analysis of the current legal regulations

of Ukraine and Kazakhstan on space activities enabled us to reveal the foundations of scientic and

technological cooperation, as an essential component of international relations of our time. The

theoretical and methodological approaches to the organization of scientic and technical collaboration

are systematized. The modern specicities of bilateral cooperation are revealed, and the results and

achievements of Kazakhstan and Ukraine in the space industry are presented.

Keywords: space, space activity, bilateral relations, scientic and technological cooperation,

innovation, legal regulation, law.

Received: March 15, 2020; accepted: April 27, 2020

Introduction

Scientic and technological cooperation is an increasingly important and eective form

of modern international relations. Considering the high rate of scientic and technological

progress, no country, no matter how signicant its potential in science and technology is,

can fully satisfy its needs in advanced science and technology for the production of total

© Drozd, Olexiy, 2020