Ministerial eGovernment Meeting and Conference
The 5th Ministerial eGovernment Meeting and Conference, to be held in the city of Malmö in the south of Sweden, will be one of the major events of the Swedish EU Presidency. It will include a Ministerial Meeting of ministers responsible for eGovernment, a Ministerial eGovernment Conference, and an exhibition of more than 50 finalists of eGovernment Awards.
Ministerial Meeting 18 November
Member State ministers responsible for eGovernment are scheduled to meet on the eve of the Conference, 18 November 2009, to agree on a Ministerial Declaration that will set out the path for the field of eGovernment up until 2015. The Ministerial Declaration will be presented jointly by the Swedish Presidency and the European Commission on the first day of the Conference.
Conference 19-20 November
At the Ministerial Conference, high-level speakers and 1 000 delegates representing Member States, EFTA and candidate countries, the European Commission, international and regional organisations such as the United Nations and the OECD, leaders of the ICT industry and its main organisations including Digital Europe, as well as academia and others will meet in more than 20 sessions to discuss topics of particular interest to actors in the field of eGovernment.
When
18, 19, 20 NovemberWhere
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Malmö, Sweden
Council
Not Council-specific
Ministry in charge
Ministry of Finance
Contacts
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Urban Funered
Project Leader
+ 46(0) 8 405 32 86
+ 46 (0) 70-2441009
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Camilla Åberg
Media Attaché
+46 8 405 49 37
+46 76 788 41 76
