Programme:
| 10.00 | Registration and welcome coffee Moderator: dr. Mantas VILYS, Director of Lithuanian Innovation centre |
| 10.30 | Opening speech Virginijus SINKEVIČIUS, Minister of Economy of the Republic of Lithuania
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| 10.40 | Welcome speech Kęstutis ŠETKUS, Director of the Agency for Science, Innovation and Technology (MITA)
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| 10.50 | National Policy Framework For Cluster Development Gintaras VILDA, Vice-Minister of Economy of the Republic of Lithuania
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| 11.10 | High quality cluster management as a key element of a successful world-class cluster Bianca DRAGOMIR, Director of AVAESEN Cluster, Cluster Manager of the Year 2016-18 |
| 11.40 | Innovation development trends in 2018 Aleksandr IZGORODIN, Innovation Expert at Lithuanian Innovation Center (LIC)
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| 12.00 | Lunch break |
| 13.30 | Key Take Aways on Cluster Internationalization tbc |
| 14.00 Panel Discussion | Guidelines for partner search and collaboration development: knowledge exchange and sharing the best practices among clusters: Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Poland, Denmark Moderator: dr. Mantas VILYS Participants: Giedrius BAGUŠINSKAS (SmartFOOD, LTU), Aiga IRMEJA (Latvian IT Cluster, LV), Doris PÕLD (Estonian ICT Cluster. EE)
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| 14.30 | Coffee break |
| 14.45-17.30 | B2B session | Informal discussions & networking | MITA workshop |
