Welcome Cocktail in the Mezzanine of Solvay Library

Inauguration of the II European Convention RUISNET in the main hall of the Solvay Library.

Speech: “University-Industry Cooperation, strategic tool for European development”

• Presented by the President of the Jury, Mrs Katarina Mathernova, European Commission, DG REGIO.

I European Awards of University-Industry Cooperation with Regional Development RUISNET – Official Ceremony.

Accreditation by the participants

Welcome by Mr Fernando Vidal Giménez,Director General IMPIVA

Presentation: “The importance of Regional Cooperation in Europe”. Mr Gerhard Stahl, Secretary-General, Committee of the Regions.

Roundtable – presentation and debate about the 9 awarded cases

• SME, Innovation and Territory
• Training and Labour Market
• Entrepreneurial Spirit and Knowledge Based Enterprise Creation

Moderators:
José María Costa Lafarga, European Affairs Advisor of Minister of. Enterprise, University and Science. Valencian Regional Government.
Jesús Pastor Ciurana: Director General of Research and Techonlogy Transfer. Ministry of Enterprise, University and Science. Valencian Regional Government.

Coffee break

Presentation: “The future of interregional cooperation”, Mrs Eveline Petrat-Charlety, European Commission, DG REGIO.

Closing of the II European Convention RUISNET by Mr. Rafael Ripoll Navarro. Vice-Minister for European Affairs and Development Cooperation of the Valencian Regional Government.