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# Eutelsat CEO Fallacher says Germany should be free to take a stake
- URL: https://sovereigntymonitor.eu/news/2025-07-23-eutelsat-fallacher-german-stake-starlink-interview/
- Published: 2025-07-23T12:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-19T16:02:17.000Z
- Description: Eutelsat CEO Jean-Francois Fallacher told Der Spiegel Germany would be welcome to take a stake in the group, saying Europe needs OneWeb as an independent alternative to Starlink.
- Author: Reidar Balstad
- Tags: Compute and infrastructure, Defence and space, #news, #reported, #opinion, #editor-read

Reported Opinion Editor-read [Broadband TV News, 23 July 2025, citing a Der Spiegel interview](https://www.broadbandtvnews.com/2025/07/23/new-eutelsat-ceo-absolutely-open-to-german-stake-in-starlink-rival/?ref=sovereigntymonitor.eu)

**What it does not test.** Does not establish that Germany or any government has opened talks on an actual stake.

**How this item counts.** This item is dated before the index starts on 1 January 2026, so it does not count in the [European Sovereignty Index](https://sovereigntymonitor.eu/sovereignty-index/).

**How this item was made.** Drafted by an AI system (Claude (Anthropic)) from the source cited above; read and approved by the editor on 2026-10-19\. [How the record is made](https://sovereigntymonitor.eu/method/#how-the-record-is-made)