We will hold Syria responsible for such violent demonstrations since
they do not take place in that country without government knowledge and
support.S. XTAR-EUR is expected
to provide service for nearly 20 years.4 meters.S., and has offices in
Arlington, Va. HISDESAT will
provide enhanced capabilities, including Ka-band, for Spain's defense
applications.

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The State Department has told the Syrian Ambassador that Syria must act
decisively to protect all foreign embassies and citizens in Damascus from
attack.
We urge all governments to take measures now to lower tensions and prevent
violence, including against any diplomatic premises and against businesses and
individuals. We stand with our friends and allies in urging a constructive and
peaceful dialogue emphasizing respect for all religious faiths . Department of State's Diplomatic
Telecommunications Service Program Office (DTS-PO), Fairfax, Va ., to provide
X-band communications services to embassies and consulates in Africa and Asia.
Through our unique collaboration with HISDESAT, we're proud to be able to
provide the U.
The DTS Network provides responsive, reliable, secure, and cost-effective
telecommunications services to users at more than 260 sites around the world,
representing nearly 50 U. Located at 29 degrees East longitude , the
satellite carries twelve 72 MHz high-power X-band transponders that provide
coverage from Eastern Brazil and the Atlantic Ocean, across all of Europe,
Africa and the Middle East to as far east as Singapore.

HISDESAT Servicios Estrategicos S. HISDESAT is owned jointly by HISPASAT ,
S.com.

This document contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of
Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Additional factors and conditions are also
described in the section of the company 's annual report on Form 10-K for the
fiscal year ended December 31, 2004, entitled "Commitments and Contingencies,"
and the company's other filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

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The
Government of Syria's failure to provide protection to diplomatic premises, in
the face of warnings that violence was planned, is inexcusable.
The five-year contract has an estimated maximum value of up to $137 million."
"XTAR is designed to offset a portion of the ever growing shortfalls in
bandwidth for military and government agency communications by providing a
cost-effective commercial augmentation to the government's X-band satellites,"
said Denis Curtin, chief operating officer, XTAR, LLC."
The Diplomatic Telecommunications Service provides communications services
for U.
XTAR-EUR is designed to work with existing X-band terminals, as well as next
generation X-band terminals that feature antennas smaller than 2.

XTAR, LLC is a new satellite communications company committed to serving
the long-haul communications, logistics and infrastructure requirements of the
U. or its representatives have made or may make forward-
looking statements, orally or in writing, which may be included in, but are
not limited to, various filings made by the company with the Securities and
Exchange Commission, press releases or oral statements made with the approval
of an authorized executive officer of the company.

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, XTAR, LLC today announced that it
has been awarded a contract with the U. Government activities at diplomatic and consular missions worldwide.A. In addition, Loral Space +
Communications Ltd.

Contact: John McCarthy
(212) 338-5345
jmccarthy@hq.com

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S. XTAR is headquartered in Rockville, Md., Palo Alto, Calif. HISDESAT's aims are the acquisition, operation and commercialization
of Government-oriented space systems, beginning with satellite communications
in the X- and Ka -band frequencies.

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CRAWFORD, Texas, The United States condemns in the
strongest terms the burning of the Danish and Norwegian Embassies in Damascus,
Syria today, which also damaged the Chilean and Swedish Embassies.
We commend Danish Prime Minster Rasmussen's responsible statements in
recent days urging tolerance and respect for all faiths and for freedom of the
press.
XTAR is a joint venture between Loral Space + Communications and HISDESAT. Schwartz, chairman and CEO, Loral Space + Communications,
commented, "XTAR's agreement with the State Department will provide for the
first use of XTAR by the U.S. Government with this new, previously unavailable commercial
X-band service in such a critical part of the world.S.
Built by Space Systems/Loral (SS/L), XTAR-EUR was launched in February
2005 aboard an Ariane 5 ECA rocket., Spanish and allied governments.xtarllc.com.

Loral Space + Communications is a satellite communications company. For more information, visit Loral's web site at
http://www.loral.

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Statement by the White House Press Secretary

XTAR Awarded Multi-Year Contract to Provide Diplomatic Communications Services for the U.S. Department of State

XTAR To Enable State Department DTS-PO Communications
Throughout Africa and Asia

ROCKVILLE, Md.
Bernard L. Government entities.
The XTAR-EUR satellite features traditional global beams as well as
on-board switching and multiple steerable beams, allowing users access to
X-band capacity as they travel anywhere within the footprint of the satellite. and Madrid, Spain. is a Spanish company headquartered in
Madrid.A., the Spanish commercial satellite services company, INSA and the leaders
of Spain's space industries: EADS-CASA Espacio, INDRA and SENER. These factors include
those related to the filing, on July 15, 2003 by Loral and certain of its
subsidiaries, of voluntary petitions for reorganization under chapter 11 of
title 11 of the United States Code in the United States District Court for the
Southern District of New York and parallel insolvency proceedings in the
Supreme Court of Bermuda in which certain partners of KPMG were appointed as
joint provisional liquidators.
The reader is specifically referred to these documents.

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We stand in solidarity with Denmark and our European allies in
opposition to the outrageous acts in Syria today. Government, an important milestone in validating
Loral's innovative investment in XTAR's commercial X-band service model. "XTAR will allow DTS-PO
to use its currently installed X-band terminals, maintain assured
communication access and increase the system's performance through the
powerful XTAR-EUR satellite.S. The company is a joint venture between
Loral Space + Communications, which owns 56 percent, and HISDESAT, which owns
44 percent. For more information ,
visit XTAR's web site at http://www. Its
Space Systems/Loral division is a world-class leader in the design and
manufacture of satellites and satellite systems for commercial and government
applications including direct-to-home television, broadband communications,
wireless telephony, weather monitoring and air traffic management. Through its
Loral Skynet division, it owns and operates a fleet of telecommunications
satellites used to broadcast video entertainment programming, distribute
broadband data, and provide access to Internet services and other value-added
communications services. Actual results could differ
materially from those projected or suggested in any forward-looking statements
as a result of a wide variety of factors and conditions.loral.