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European Telework Week from 2nd to 9th November 1998 focuses on local initiatives, but is a showcase for world-best working practices and the most recent technology developments in Europe; it contributes to wider introduction of new, faster, user-friendly services in the workplace, and is supported by a unique partnership of the European Commission and industry.

The European Commission is pleased to associate European Telework Week with the European Telecommunications Congress on November 5, 1998.

Martin Bangemann, Commissioner.

During the exhibition NetWorld+Interop Paris 98, November 4-6, Expo Comm & Wireless World France, Coopers & Lybrand, the European Commission and ZD Comdex & Forums present a European Congress on Telecommunications under the following title:

Telecommunications in Europe: At a Crossroads
Deregulation, Convergence, E-Commerce and New Perspectives
Paris, France, November 5, 1998

8:45AM INTRODUCTIONS
Patrick Jacquemin, General Manager ZDCF Europe
Mike Rosenberg, Corporate Conference Director E.J. Krause & Associates,Inc.

9:00AM Inaugural KEYNOTE- The European Commissions view of Deregulation to date and in the future
Nicholas Argyris, Director for Telecommunications Policy, DGXIII, European Commission

10:00AM New players in a competitive industry : competition at stake
(PANEL) Timothy Samples, Managing Director, One2One (invited)
Bougyges-TBA
Vivendi (Cegetel) - TBA
Liam Strong, CEO, WorldCom International (invited)

12:00PM Luncheon Keynote - New opportunities for Internet in the future TBA

1:30PM How the national carriers are repositioning themselves in the new environment
(PANEL) Telecom Italia - TBA
France Telecom - TBA
Deutsche Telekom - TBA

2:30PM Electronique Commerce from a european perspective : where do business opportunities stand?
(PANEL) Chair : Peter Johnston, Head of Programme Preparation; Advanced
Communications, DGXIII, European Commission
Dr. Eduardo Barrera, Secretary General, CommerceNet Europe
AOL - TBA
VISA - TBA
INTEL - TBA
3:30PM COFFEE

4:00PM Virtual private Networks and Intranet/ Extranet solutions :
impact and opportunities

1) Goals and methods for the implementation of Intranet/Extranet in large corporations
(PANEL) Alexandre Dniestrowski, Schlumberger Intranet (invited)
John Townsend, Lily Europe (invited)
Laurent de Cory, Rhone Poulenc, Responsible for studies and development

5:00PM 2) Virtual Private Networks as a tool in structuring global communications
Pat Chapman Pincher, Senior Vice President, UUNET(invited)
Dan Smith, Executive Vice President, General Manager, Core Systems Division, Ascend Corporation

6:00PM European Telework Update - How Technology helps Increase
Employment Opportunities
Mr. Peter Johnston, Head of Programme Preparation, Advanced
Communications DG XIII, European Commission

7:00PM Cocktail Reception

For updated information on the Congress and registration form, please see http://www.interop.tm.fr or call +33 1 46 39 56 28.
Price of the one day congress : 3990FF (early bird till 30/09/98) and 4500FF (after).

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