EU – Western Balkan countries Brokerage & Networking Session
Workshop 9h at the eChallenges e2009 Conference
22 October 2009 from 16:00 to 17:30 hrs
MARMARA Hotel, Taksim Square, Istanbul, TURKEY
The brokerage/networking session
The two EU-funded projects, WINS-ICT and ICT-WEB-PROMS, jointly organised an “EU-Western Balkan countries Brokerage & Networking Session” on 22 October, in the frame of the international event “eChallenges e-2009 Conference” held in Istanbul, Turkey from 21 – 23 October 2009. This event gave interested stakeholders from the Western Balkan countries (WBC) and the EU (as well as associated countries), the opportunity to present their organizations as well as to receive information about the ICT Programme and WB participation .
The networking stand
Besides the brokerage/networking session, the two projects also held a joint stand throughout the three day eChallenges conference to inform interested EU and WBC stakeholders of the projects' activities and cooperation opportunities with the WB region. The project teams also collected expressions of interest for cooperation and will act as intermediaries.
The organisers
The two projects, ICT-WEB-PROMS “Promoting ICT cooperation opportunities and policy dialogue with the Western Balkan Countries” and WINS-ICT “Western Balkan Countries INCO-NET Support in the field of ICT” are two EU-funded Specific Support Actions aiming at enhancing scientific and research cooperation between the Western Balkan region and the EU, specifically in the theme of Information & Communication Technologies (ICT).
Documents
The agenda, the list of participants and the presentations can be downloaded here-below:
- Agenda
FORMAL PRESENTATIONS:
PRESENTATIONS BY STAKEHOLDERS
- List of Stakeholder Presentations
- Polytechnic University of Tirana, Albania
- Ministry of Education and Science, Montenegro
- University of Montenegro, Montenegro
- Bianor Services OOD, Bulgaria
- Mihailo Pupin Institute, Serbia
- Ss Cyril and Methodius University, FYROM'
- Croatian Chamber of Economy, Croatia
- Izmir Institute of Technology, Turkey
- Ofis Communication Consulting, Turkey
For questions, please contact:
Ms. Ira VATER, e-mail: ira.vater(at)ebanet.eu
Ms. Desiree Pecarz, e-mail: pecarz(at)zsi.at
Mr. Huseyin METIN, e-mail: huseyin.metin(at)tubitak.gov.tr



