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The European 5G Conference - Just one week to go!

16 February 2021

Forum Europe’s fifth annual European 5G Conference is returning in a week's time, taking place on 23-25 February 2021. Previous editions have been held in Brussels, however this year’s conference will take place on Forum Europe’s online platform, in the format of interactive discussions, showcases, networking sessions, exhibitions and more!

Sessions at this year’s event will include a focus on: The 5G Action Plan review; EU recovery strategy and investment opportunities for 5G infrastructure and new use cases; Open-RAN and other emerging trends; Security and Resilience of 5G Networks; Building a Safer, More Sustainable World with 5G; Accelerating the path towards advanced 5G networks; A new Radio Spectrum Policy Programme (RSPP) for the 5G era; Allocation and licencing of 5G spectrum; and looking towards B5G and 6G.

Gathering key policy makers, national regulators, and top industry representatives from Europe and beyond, speakers at the event will include:

  • Pearse O’Donohue, Director for Future Networks, DG Connect, European Commission
  • Michel Van Bellinghen, Chairman, BIPT Council; & Chairman, BEREC
  • Peter Stuckmann, Head of Unit – Future Connectivity Systems, European Commission
  • Shiva Dustdar, Head of Division, Innovation Finance Advisory, European Investment Bank
  • Carlota Reyners-Fontana, Head of Unit - Electronic Communications Policy, European Commission

…and many more!

An addition to this year’s European 5G Conference is the showcase sessions. Event partners will present interactive discussions, demonstrations and presentations on key 5G topics. These sessions will take place alongside the main plenary sessions and are open to all participants.

It’s a Wrap…! Our closing ceremony, hosted by EWIA, will include live entertainment and a final networking opportunity, plus the chance to hear from key stakeholders on their conclusions and takeaways from the event – not to be missed!

Please visit the event website, www.5GConference.eu for the full agenda, confirmed speakers, and free registration.

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