(Latest update - 27.9.2007)
Regulating Convergence - Converging Regulation
Lisbon, September 28, 2007
Programme
9:30 a.m. Opening Session
- José Manuel Amado da Silvahttps://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=375922, Chairman of the board, ANACOM
- Mário Linohttp://www.portugal.gov.pt/Portal/EN/Governos/Governos_Constitucionais/GC17/Composicao/Perfil/MarioLinoCorreia.htm, Minister of Public Works, Transports and Communications
10:00 a.m. Convergence and Regulation: Global Challenge, Local Answers
Moderator: Alberto Souto de Mirandahttps://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=375806, Vice-Chairman, ANACOM
- Fabio Colasanti, Director-General for Information Society and Media, European Commission, European Union (EU)
- Roberto Viola, Chairman, of the Independent Regulators Group (IRG), European Regulators Group (ERG), and Secretary General, Autoritá per la Garanzie nelle Comunicazioni (AGCOM), Italy
11:00 a.m. Coffee-Break
11:30 a.m. Convergence and Regulation: Global Challenge, Local Answers (Follow-On)
- Ronaldo Mota Sardenberg (in portuguese), Chairman, Agência Nacional de Telecomunicações (ANATEL), Brazil
- A. K. Sawhney, Member of Telecom Regulatory Authority (TRAI), India
1:00 p.m. Lunch Break
2:30 p.m. Round Table
- Convergence and Regulation: Challenges and Opportunities for Electronic Communications
Moderator: Diogo de Vasconcelos, Distinguished Fellow, CISCO
- Dániel Pataki, Chairman, National Communications Authority (NCAH), Hungary
- Reinaldo Rodríguez Illera, Chairman, Comisión del Mercado de las Telecomunicaciones (CMT), Spain
- Dimitri Ypsilanti, Head of the Telecommunication Section, Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD)
- José Alberto de Azeredo Lopes, Chairman, Entidade Reguladora para a Comunicação Social (ERC), Portugal
- Pedro Pita Barroshttp://ppbarros.fe.unl.pt/brief-profile.htm, Professor of Economics, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal
4:00 p.m. Coffee-Break
4:30 p.m. Debate
5:30 p.m. Closing Session
- José Manuel Amado da Silvahttps://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=375922, Chairman of the board, ANACOM