EFCA FORUM EFCA FORUM. Brussels Belgium February 24th 2005 THE EFCA FORUM 2005 OPENS A WINDOW FOR ENHANCED DIALOGUE

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1 EFCA FORUM EFCA FORUM M Brussels Belgium February 24th 2005 THE EFCA FORUM 2005 OPENS A WINDOW FOR ENHANCED DIALOGUE WITH THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION, PARTICULARY IN RELATION TO EXTERNAL FUNDING OFFERS THE POSSIBILITY TO MEET WITH OTHER PARTICIPANTS IN PREARRANGED INDIVIDUAL MEETINGS - NETWORKING

2 Practical Info When The EFCA Forum 2005 will take place in Brussels, Belgium on Thursday, February 24th, Where Venue of the EFCA Forum 2005 is: Albert Hall Complex Chaussée de Wavre B 1040 Brussels Public transport tram/bus stop La Chasse/De Jacht Bus 34, 36 Tram 81, 82 (more info on Brussels public transport: Map Registration Registration for the EFCA Forum 2005 online on our website at Registration fee (full day, including lunch) EFCA members: - Former EU as from 2nd registration/firm New EU 10 and other CEEC 250 as from 2nd registration/firm 150 Non EFCA members: 450 Hotel accommodation Please check the EFCA website at for special room rates

3 Programme EFCA Forum h 00 9 h 15 Welcome and Opening DR. MARTIN GÜLDNER, EFCA President Forum moderator: HENNING CHRISTOPHERSEN, former Vice President of the European Commission, former Danish Finance Minister and Member of the European Convention 9 h 15 9 h 45 Global challenges of demographic growth and climate change, and the consulting business DR. EBERHARD RHEIN, Senior Adviser, European Policy Centre 9 h h 15 A private sector company s view of the business challenges in Europe today and the expected role of the consulting engineers ANNE-GRETHE FOSS, MAA Vice Managing Director, The Copenhagen Metro & Ørestad Development Corporation 10 h h 45 The future development of the EU internal market ANNE HOUTMANN, Director for Policy Development, Strategic planning and Coordination, DG Internal Market, European Commission 10 h h 30 Coffee & Networking 11 h h 45 The European Commission s Funding Policies KEYNOTE SPEAKER: IVAN PILIP, Vice-President, European Investment Bank PANEL: BRUNO WENN, Senior Vice President, Kreditanstalt für Wiederaufbau ARTHUR SCHANKLER, Senior Banker, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, Prague MARTIN GÜLDNER, EFCA President and Chairman, GOPA-Consultants 12 h h 15 Lunch & Networking 14 h h 30 Structural Funds and the Cohesion Fund spending in the new Europe KEYNOTE SPEAKER: GRAHAM MEADOWS, Director General, DG Regional Policy, European Commission PANEL: PETER BALAZS, former Hungarian Commissioner for Regional Policy MICHIEL JASKI, Member Executive Board, ARCADIS MÁTYÁS BOROSTYÁNKÖI, President and CEO, IPARTERV 15 h h 00 Lessons and Conclusions HENNING CHRISTOPHERSEN, Forum moderator 16 h h 00 Coffee, Networking and Close

4 Registration form Please book me a place at the Forum Title: Mr, Mrs, Ms...Surname... First Name... Company/Organisation... Member of EFCA Yes - No EC DG...Unit...Room... Position/Function... Street... Postcode/City/Country... Phone... Fax Signature...VAT no.... Registration Fee, including coffee breaks and lunch: EFCA members Former EU 15 as from 2nd registration/firm per person New EU 10 and other CEEC as from 2nd registration/firm 150 Non EFCA members 250 per person 450 per person MODE OF PAYMENT Payment may be made by bank transfer or by credit card only. Each participant will receive a receipted invoice of the registration fee as soon as payment is received. I pay by bank transfer to the EFCA Bank Account at the Fortis Bank, Agence Guimard, Avenue des Arts 37, B Brussels (BIC: GEBABEBB IBAN: BE ) - and will indicate EFCA Forum my name & firm. Please note that the payment costs for bank transfer are to be borne by the issuer. (Please attach a copy of transfer docket to this form.) My bank is... My bank account name is... My bank account no. is... If available, please state account BIC...and IBAN n... Please debit my credit card: Visa Euro/Mastercard American Express Diners Club Credit Card number... Expiry Date...Name of Card Holder... Signature Card Holder...Date... Please fax or mail this form (or a photocopy) to: EFCA, Avenue des Arts 3/4/5, B Brussels Fax: +32 (0) vdalle@efca.be

5 Sponsors Forum 2005

6 European Federation of Engineering Consultancy Associations Avenue des Arts 3/4/5 B Brussels Phone: +32 (0) Fax: +32 (0) vdalle@efca.be EFCA website: Forum website: