Opening and election of the Chairs of the Steering Committees

• Welcome remarks by Host
• Welcome remarks by ITU
• Election of the Chairs
• Remarks by Chairs

• Europe region
• CIS region

Introduction to CoE programme

• ITU (HQ) – Introduction to new cycle 2019-2022, Ms. Susan Teltscher, Head, Human Capacity Building Division, Presentation 
• ITU (RO) – Regional introduction to CoE network

• Europe region, Mr. J. Ponder, Head of the ITU Office for Europe, Presentation
• CIS region

Discussion

​CoE presentations (Europe region): Each CoE from the Europe region will present their institution and their detailed operational/business strategy for the upcoming CoE cycle, including their marketing strategy. Each presentation should be around 15-20 minutes and will be followed by Q&A with the audience.

• A. S. Popov Odessa National Academy of Telecommunications (ONAT), Ukraine, Mr. Vladyslav Kumysh, Presentation

Discussion

• Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technologies, Ss. Cyril and Methodius University, Skopje (FEEIT), Macedonia,
  
  Prof., Dr. Toni Javevski, Presentation

Discussion

• Institute for Security and Safety (ISS) at the  Brandenburg University of Applied Sciences, Germany, Mr. Guido Gluschke, Presentation

Discussion

CoE presentations (Europe region) (continued)

• National Institute of Telecommunications (NIT), Poland, Dr Sylwester Laskowski, Presentation

Discussion

• NRD Cybersecurity, Lithuania, Presentation

Discussion

• The Abdus Salam International Center for Theoretical Physics (ICTP), Italy, Prof. Sandro Radicella, Presentation

Discussion

​CoE presentations (CIS region): Each CoE from the CIS region will present their institution and their detailed operational/business strategy for the upcoming CoE cycle, including their marketing strategy. Each presentation should be around 15-20 minutes and will be followed by Q&A with the audience.

• Belarusian State Academy of Telecommunications, Belarus, Presentation 

Discussion

• The Bonch-Bruevich Saint-Petersburg State University of Telecommunications (SPbSUT), Russian Federation, Ms. Irina Karimova, Presentation

Discussion

• Institute of Electronics and Telecommunications (IET) at the Kyrgyz State Technical University (KSTU), Kyrgyz Republic, Ms Abdyllaeva Gulnara, Presentation 

Discussion

CoE network operational procedures and processes: ITU will present in detail how the CoE network operates, including training delivery, fees and funding, certificates, performance evaluation and governance aspects, as well as ITU support provided throughout.

• ITU (HQ) - presentation of OPP 2018 key elements, Ms. Susan Teltscher, Presentation

Discussion

​Centres of Excellence training plans for 2019 (Europe region): Each CoE from the Europe region will present their proposals for the training courses they are planning to deliver in 2019, including the topics, dates, training fees charged, audience targeted etc. CoEs are expected to deliver at least 2 training courses per priority area per year. In addition, CoEs may offer courses on emerging topics outside their priority areas if not covered by any other CoE in the region. The objective of the discussion is to agree on the training schedule for 2019.

• A. S. Popov Odessa National Academy of Telecommunications (ONAT), Ukraine, Mr. Vladyslav Kumysh, Presentation

Discussion

• Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technologies, Ss. Cyril and Methodius University, Skopje (FEEIT), Macedonia, Prof., Dr. Toni Javevski, Presentation

Discussion

Centres of Excellence training plans for 2019 (Europe region) (continued)

• Institute for Security and Safety (ISS) at the  Brandenburg University of Applied Sciences, Germany, Mr. Guido Gluschke, Presentation

Discussion

• National Institute of Telecommunications (NIT), Poland, Dr Sylwester Laskowski, Presentation

Discussion

• NRD Cybersecurity, Lithuania, Presentation  

Discussion

• The Abdus Salam International Center for Theoretical Physics (ICTP), Italy, Dr. Climent Onime, Presentation

Discussion

ITU Academy platform

• ITU (HQ) – ITU Academy platform Presentation

Discussion

Centres of Excellence training plans for 2019 (CIS region): Each CoE from the CIS region will present their proposals for the training courses they are planning to deliver in 2019, including the topics, dates, training fees charged, audience targeted etc. CoEs are expected to deliver at least 2 training courses per priority area per year. In addition, CoEs may offer courses on emerging topics outside their priority areas if not covered by any other CoE in the region. The objective of the discussion is to agree on the training schedule for 2019.

• Belarusian State Academy of Telecommunications, Belarus, Presentation

Discussion

• The Bonch-Bruevich Saint-Petersburg State University of Telecommunications (SPbSUT), Russian Federation, Ms Irina Karimova, Presentation  

Discussion

• Institute of Electronics and Telecommunications (IET) at the Kyrgyz State Technical University (KSTU), Kyrgyz Republic, Ms Abdyllaeva Gulnara, Presentation

Discussion

​Presentation by others (partner or expert) on marketing and promotion

Discussion

Discussion and adoption of draft reports

• Europe region
• CIS region

​Closing