CHAIRMAN: Manfred Horvat, Director BIT (Austria) 
CO-CHAIRMAN: Michael Niebel, European Commission, Adviser, DG INFSO-KAII 
RAPPORTEUR: Prof. Lena Tsipouri, University of Athens (Greece)

9:00 Opening and objectives of the session (Manfred Horvat) 

9:10 Setting the context (Michael Niebel) 

9:20 ROUND-TABLE POSITION TAKING 

Each participant is encouraged to make a statement for 3-6 minutes (depending on the number of interventions) on his / her ideas for e-Government actions for the region. The following have already expressed an interest in intervening: 

• Romeo I., National Institute for R&D in Informatics, Romania
• Agellidis P., (e-Government activities for the Balkans) 
• Yagoulis N., Hellenic Ministry of Development, Secretariat General of Commerce
• Tsipouri Lena (ideas for e-Government activities) 

10:15 OPEN DISCUSSION - PRIORITY THEMES FOR REGIONAL PROJECT PROPOSALS 

11:30 WRAP UP AND CONCLUSIONS FOR THE FINAL SESSION 

12:00 CLOSE