Meeting of the EU about the Information Society

From February 21 to 23, the Parque Tecnológico de Miñano in Vitoria (Spain) will hold the Informal Meeting of the Ministers for Telecommunication and Information Society of the European Union.

The conference will also have the participation of a group of leading experts in the Information Technologies sector and the knowledge-based economy, including, Cesar Alierta, executive president of Telefónica de España, and Manuel Castells, professor at the University of California, Berkeley.

The aim of the informal meeting of Ministers for Telecommunications and the Information Society is to give impetus to the Information Society in Europe. To this end it will examine the future of the e-Europe initiative beyond the year 2002 and will take stock of achievements to date and consider what measures need to be taken in the future.

More information:
- Presidencia Española de la Unión Europea

Date of publication: 21/02/2002

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