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4th WB Digital Summit

Event date

October 11-13, 2021

Country

Montenegro

Short description

After Skopje, Belgrade and Tirana, 4th Western Balkans Digitals Summit will take place in the second part of 2021 in Montenegro under the auspices of the Prime Minister of Montenegro and will be held in a hybrid form.

Description

The Ministry of Public Administration, Digital Society, and Media will be leading the process of organizing the 4th WB6 Digital Summit in collaboration with all other institutions related to digital agenda implementation in Montenegro.

First two days of the Summit will be held virtually and the third day, 13 October, is an occasion of organizing high level meeting, gathering the WB6 prime ministers on the common path of digital transformation and integration process.

Building on the experience of the high-level regional dialogue on digital transformation, the Western Balkan Digital Summit 2021 will be held in the framework of the Berlin Process and the Common Regional Market Action Plan for the Western Balkans adopted in Sofia in November 2020.

This Summit will bring together high-level representatives of the Governments from the Western Balkan economies, the European Commission (EC), the Regional Cooperation Council (RCC), business community and relevant stakeholders.

The WB6 Digital Summit 2021 aims at showcasing good practices in the Western Balkans, highlighting the achievements and outcomes of the Digital Agenda, and exploring possibilities of building partnerships with the private sector, in the context of the digital transformation process.

The Summit will promote the Western Balkans digital perspective in the context of EU integration, while drawing the Path Ahead in the Digital Agenda, in order to prioritize the key objectives for the region. The Digital Summit will cover 4 main platforms: Network & Services Connectivity, Trust and Security, Digital Skills and Digital Economy

Source and link

Geographical focus

Western Balkans

Scientifc field / Thematic focus

General

Website

https://digitalsummitwb6.com/? ... Fav_pRcX7M

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Modified on August 2, 2021

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