Press release

ЕЕТС 2007 POST-PRESS-RELEASE

The SECOND EASTERN EUROPE TELECOMS CONFERENCE - 2007 (EETC), devoted to current state and future development of East-European telecommunication market and cooperation between the Ukrainian and European specialized industries, took place on October 10, 2007 in the International Exhibition Center (Kyiv, Brovarsky ave., 15). 

EASTERN EUROPE TELECOMS CONFERENCE - is a significant event in high technological Ukrainian and world markets. It was carried out for the second time, and according to the participants and guests it has not lost its topicality and has become an effective stimulation instrument for telecommunication sector here in Ukraine and abroad. In his welcoming speech at the official opening ceremony the General Director of ITE Group Plc Bill Dye expressed his hope that "the conference will provide international companies with comfortable conditions for launching at the Ukrainian market". While Nikolay Azarov, the First Vice-Prime minister of Ukraine, explained "the fact that such a professional conference takes place in Ukraine is the best approval of the Ukrainian strong desire to become an integral part of the European community".

Generally top-managers of more than 150 companies from 15 European countries took an active part in the SECOND EASTERN EUROPE TELECOMS CONFERENCE - 2007: Axos Capital Partners, MTS, MoldData, Telecominvest, BATIMEX Sp. z o.o., P&T Consulting France SAS, Atracom, ZYXEL, Deloitte&touché etc. Moderator - Vladimir Kukovsky, chief-editor of В2В editions of "Softpress" PH. Among the most interesting reports one could name: "New approaches to communication networks' maintenance" by Evgeniy Korshun, Atracom; "ZуXEL decisions of convergent networks construction" by Igor Drozd, ZуXEL Ukraine; "New ways of solving old problems of wide stripe-systems: allowing capacity, defense, non-resulting protocols.  How such modern innovations as global compression and computer spare parts coding will change network design and utilization" by special guest Marchin Gosevsky.

The most important problems discussed:

• Strategy and tactics of info-communicational development of Ukraine
• Modern technologies of digital broadcasting
• National satellite communication realization problems etc.

The rewarding ceremony of "the State competition of regional projects in IT" has become one of the key events taking place alongside the conference. The competition was carried out due to the joined efforts of the State Communication and IT Department of Ministry of Transport of Ukraine and Premier Expo company.

• Organizers of the conference: ITE Group PLc. (Great Britain) and «Premier Expo» (Ukraine).
• The conference was supported by: the Cabinet Ministry of Ukraine, the Ministry of the Industrial Policy of Ukraine, the State Communication and IT Department of Ministry of Transport of Ukraine, IT companies' Association of Ukraine, Wireless Ukraine Association of the participants of the national market of data wireless transferring.
• The official sponsor: Aricent Eastern Europe.
• The general information partner: Communications and Networks.
• Information partners: "Networks and communications", "Networks and business", C-News.
• Technical partner: Zinteco Design.

Additional information

The EASTERN EUROPE TELECOMS CONFERENCE has been carried out since 2006. The number of participants of the first conference ranked 140 members, delegated by leading companies of telecommunication industry from 15 countries of the world.