ASEAN-EU STI Days 2015 Official Opening

17 March 2015
1.00 - 1.00
Cité des sciences et de l’industrie, Paris, France
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Official opening conference

14:30

Welcoming words by Dr. Philippe Baptiste, CNRS Chief Research Officer (France)

14:40

Keynote speech: Excellence in EU-ASEAN S&T relations by Dr. Amelia P. Guevara, Vice-minister for Research and Development (Philippines) 

15:00

Keynote speech by Prof. Jean-Pierre Bourguignon, ERC President (European Union)

15:20

Roundtable on ASEAN-EU STI cooperation

Key introductory remarks by Dr Alexander Lim (ASEAN Secretariat) and Mr. Konstantinos Glinos Head of Unit Strategy, DG RTD (European Commission)

Chaired by : Dr. Rudie Trienes (Royal Academy of Science, Team Leader International Relations Department)

16:45

Final remarks​ by CNRS

 

Inauguration of the exhibition “ASEAN-EU Innovation Cooperation Showcase”

17:00 – 17:30 approx.

25 exhibitors presenting ASEAN innovation potential as well as ASEAN-EU cooperation initiatives and results in science and innovation.

The exhibition will be inaugurated by the high-level representatives of CNRS, EC and ASEAN.

Media session (restricted)

17:30 – 18:30 approx.

The high-level representatives of CNRS, EC and ASEAN will answer the medias’ questions on ASEAN-EU STI cooperation.

Gala dinner 

19:30 – 22:30 approx.

Open to all participants in the ASEAN-EU STI Days 2015.