Event
Digital Cities Challenge: A strategy for EU cities in the 21st Century
05 Jun 2019
09 : 00 - 17 : 00 CEST
In person
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Brussels,
Belgium
On 5 June 2019, the European Commission organises a high-level conference ' Digital Cities Challenge: A strategy for EU cities in the 21st Century' to showcase the effects of technological transformation in European cities and will seek to agree on policy priorities and pave the way for the future strategy for Intelligent Cities in the 21st century.
The objectives of the event are:
The objectives of the event are:
- Setting ambitious vision and creating modern, sustainable city-ecosystems for transformation of their territories
- Shaping the cities of the future, by promoting innovation in policy, decisions that are made on sound EU values as well as robust data, by investing in high-tech infrastructure, technology and open data and piloting the next generation of technological solutions
- Upskilling the cities through disruptive education and training, as an essential condition for the industrial modernisation and digital transformation of a territory.
More than 400 participants are expected to join the event, representing policy makers, industry and business leaders, clusters and associations, international organisations (UN, WEF, OECD, etc), academics, digital transformation and smart city experts, representatives of think tanks, as well as training experts.
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