• A Digital Highway for a Digital Society
  

Chair and moderator: Vedran Mornar, vedran.mornar@fer.hr 

Panelists: Darinko Bago, Mate Botica, Branimir Delić, Martina Dragičević, Bernard Gršić, Saša Kramar, Mario Weber, Boris Žitnik and Milan Živković

Dr. Tobias Höllwarth, President of EuroCloud Europe, will held the introductory word.
The purpose of the discussion is to analyze the development of digital society and economy in Croatia and to propose measures that this process should accelerate in order to position Croatia as an equal member of European Union.

Participants of the formal opening, will be able to ask questions.

7,30 P.M. - 9,30 P.M. Cocktail for participants and guests
(Grand hotel Adriatic)

Opatija, with its 170 years long tourist tradition, is the leading seaside resort of the Eastern Adriatic and one of the most famous tourist destinations on the Mediterranean. With its aristocratic architecture and style Opatija has been attracting renowned artists, politicians, kings, scientists, sportsmen as well as business people, bankers, managers for more than 170 years.

The tourist offering of Opatija includes a vast number of hotels, excellent restaurants, entertainment venues, art festivals, superb modern and classical music concerts, beaches and swimming pools and is able to provide the perfect response to all demands.

Opatija, the Queen of the Adriatic, is also one of the most prominent congress cities on the Mediterranean, particularly important for its international ICT conventions MIPRO that have been held in Opatija since 1979 gathering more than a thousand participants from more than forty countries. These conventions promote Opatija as the most desirable technological, business, educational and scientific center in Southeast Europe and the European Union in general.

For more details please look at www.opatija.hr/ and www.visitopatija.com.