SYMPOSIUM PROGRAM

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Wednesday, November 3rd 2004

09:00 Iron Curtain Partners Closing Plenum and Board Meeting
- Austrian Federal Ministry of Agriculture-Meeting-Room Saal II -
(disclosed to public, only for Iron Curtain Project Consortium)

19:30 Iron Curtain Welcome Reception *

Thursday, November 4th 2004

09:00 IRON CURTAIN International Symposium, Poster Session and Press Conference
- Austrian Federal Ministry of Agriculture-Meeting-Room Saal II -
(attendance free of charge for all participants)

Welcome Address
Sectionschef DIDDr. Reinhard Mang, Head Section II � Sustainability and Rural Development, Austrian Federal Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, Environment and Water Management

Introduction
Iron Curtain Co-ordinator Univ.Prof.Dr. J. Wolfbauer / OEKOSYS

Partner Presentations
� The �Iron Curtain Approach�: methodological settings and facets of results (DGGS/UNIJENA/GEO)
� The Reference Areas Norway/Russia (ICG) and Germany/Germany (UNIJENA)
� The Agricultural Policy of the EU in the context of former Iron Curtain regions (BAWI)
� The Reference Areas Czech Republic/Germany (GEO) and Austria/Czech Republic (DGGS)
� Decision Support Tools in the process of sustainable and competitive rural development (OEKOSYS)
� The Reference Areas Austria/Hungary (UNIMIS) and Bulgaria/Greece (AUTH, BAS)

Summary of results and open discussion, moderated by OEKOSYS

19:30 Iron Curtain Farewell Dinner *

Friday, November 5th 2004

09:00 Iron Curtain Field Trip to the Austrian/Hungarian Iron Curtain Reference Area �K�kfrankos� *

*(Direct costs incurred to be paid separately by each partner/participant)