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IDABC eGovernment Observatory http://europa.eu.int/idabc/egovo  European eGovernment News Roundup N. 116 - 02 November 2005 The European eGovernment News Roundup is the weekly update of the IDABC eGovernment Observatory, the reference information source on eGovernment issues and initiatives across Europe. This service brings you the latest information about eGovernment developments in Europe and beyond, as well as an update on upcoming eGovernment-related events. You can download a PDF version of this week's Roundup for easy printing and reading at your convenience:European eGovernment News Roundup - 02 November 2005 (PDF, 69 KB) Please feel free to forward this Roundup to whom it may be of use. If you would like to comment on this service or to provide input for future editions, please send your news items, announcements or suggestions to:entr-egovo@cec.eu.int  

Ministerial eGovernment Conference 2005

Transforming Public Services

24-25 November 2005, Manchester, UK

 

Co-organised by the UK presidency of the EU and the European Commission, the Ministerial eGovernment Conference 2005 will bring together ministers and politicians responsible for eGovernment in EU Member States, European institutions and third countries, leading academics, and CEOs and senior managers from industry, with a view to discuss achievements and best practices and to analyse the future of eGovernment in Europe. The Conference will also host the eEurope Awards for the best European eGovernment implementations, and an exhibition will enable them to demonstrate their case and share their experience.

 

www.egov2005conference.gov.uk

 

 

eGovernment 2010: Have your Say

 

As part of the i2010 initiative launched by the European Commission, an Action Plan for eGovernment will be proposed in 2006. To prepare this new Action Plan the Commission has launched an online consultation on the priorities for EU eGovernment policies for the next 5 years. All interested stakeholders are invited to take part in the consultation, which will be accessible until 04 December 2005 on the ?Your voice in Europe? consultation website.

 

http://europa.eu.int/yourvoice/ipm/forms/dispatch?form=eGov2010

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 More eGovernment News here  Upcoming eGovernment Events 

Global Forum / Shaping the Future 2005 [07-08 November 2005]

e-Democracy '05 [09 November 2005]

II World Summit of Cities and Local Authorities on the Information Society [09-11 November 2005]

Towards a Knowledge Society - The Nordic Experience [14-15 November 2005]

CARTES 2005 [15-17 November 2005]

WSIS - World Summit on the Information Society [16-18 November 2005]

ITAPA 2005 International Congress [21-22 November 2005]

eProcurement Scotland Conference 2005 [23-24 November 2005]

Ministerial eGovernment Conference 2005 [24-25 November 2005]

5th Government Exchange [29 November 2005]

JURIX 2005 - Conference on Legal Knowledge and Information Systems [08 December 2005]

Public Services Summit [08 December 2005]

3rd European Electronic Administration Forum [13 December 2005]

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