GLII – Latvia

Going Local 2011, Ministry of Environment and Regional Development (VARAM) Rīga, Peldu iela 26, 14 October 2011.


Key themes were the implementation of Digital Agenda priorities in the areas of:

1.eGovernment, including eHealth;

2. Research;

3. Telecommunications services, in particular broadband development.

14.00 -14.30

Registration and welcome

14.30 -14.50  

Opening

Laimdota Straujuma, Deputy State Secretary, Ministry of Environment and Regional Development (VARAM)

Valdis Zagorskis, Deputy Head of the European Commission Representation in Latvia

14.50 – 15.40

Implementation of the DAE in the areas of eGovernment, eHealth and Research        

Pēteris Zilgalvis, Head of Unit “ICT for Health”, European Commission, DG Information Society and Media (DG INFSO)

Laimdota Straujuma, Deputy State Secretary, VARAM

Ārija Bērziņa, Head of the eHealth Unit, Centre of Health Economy

Irina Arhipova, Director of the Department of Technologies and Innovation, Ministry of Education and Science
Discussion

15.40 – 16.30

Electronic Communications and Broadband

Mārtiņš Priedītis, Implementation of Telecoms Regulatory Framework Unit, European Commission, DG INFSO

Mārtiņš Klēvers, Deputy Director of the Department of Communications, Ministry of Transport
Discussion

16.30 – 17.00

Close of the seminar

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