Organised by the European Commission, together with the Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology, more than 6,000 participants showcasing over 150 different projects took part in the show, which was held at the Lisbon Congress Centre.
Staged from Tuesday to Thursday the event featured a range of debates as well as the latest news on the European Commission’s new policies and initiatives with regard to Research & Information in ICT.
European Commissioner for Digital Economy and Society Günther Oettinger and Portuguese President Aníbal Cavaco Silva were present at Tuesday’s opening ceremony, as were Luxemburg’s State Secretary for Economy Francine Closener, Hans Olaf Henkel, of the EU parliament, and Lisbon Mayor Fernando Medina.