IST EVENT 2006 :: Press :: Opening Day Photos
Photos from the Opening Day
While photographs, speeches and more can be found from the relevant conference sessions and exhibits, this page brings together some of the best photographs from the opening day.
Opening Highlights ¦
Press Conference
From the Exhibition: Commissioner's Tour; General Shots
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Opening Highlights
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| "There is a consensus that faster growth during the last decade has been related to higher investments in ICT" - Viviane Reding, Commissioner for the Information Society & Media | Mr. Esko AHO, Former Prime Minister of Finland and author of the 'Aho Report' |
The Exhibition is opened by Commissioner Reding and Minister Kalliomäki of Finland. |
More photographs and speeches can be found on the corresponding pages - e.g., Opening Plenary; High Level Plenary.
Press Conference
Commissioner
Reding at her press conference. To her left is Mikaela Engelvuori, who is
shadowing Mrs Reding as part of the Women in Information Society initiative.
From the Exhibition
Photos of individual exhibits will appear on their exhibit files on this website. In addition, see:
Take a VIP Tour of the Exhibition
Click on the image, left, to find photos of the exhibits Commissioner Reding visited during her tour of the exhibition: the Kankaanpää Research Unit for Wearable Technology; the OLLA stand; the 3dTV exhibit and the Finnish Exhibition Zone.
Some General Shots of the Exhibition
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