The iBuy project is already in its final stage and all partners are eager to share the project achievements in their regions and how the initiative has contributed in supporting the Public Procurement of Innovation (PPI) related policy developments. Final dissemination event will be organized in Riga (7th of June, 2022) by Ministry of Economics and will aim to promote the results achieved during the lifetime of the project in 7 European regions, share our experiences and present the overview of the project's activities and achievements.

Event will also be accessible online.

Agenda:

JSC Development Finance Institution “Altum”, Doma laukums 4, Riga

10:00 Meeting, welcome coffee

10:20 Presentation of the Ministry of Economics

Raimonds Lapins, Deputy State Secretary of the Ministry of Economics of Latvia

10:40 Presentation of JS

Camille Milloir, Interreg Europe Joint Secretariat

11:00 Presentation of the Latvian Council of Science

Lauma Muizniece, Director of Latvian Council of Science

11:20 Presentation of the Investment and Development Agency of Latvia (LIAA)

Nikita Kazakevics, Director of Innovation and Technology Department, Investment and Development Agency of Latvia

Achievements of the iBUY project in partner regions and PPI policy development trends:

11.40 Lithuanian Innovation Centre

12.00 Foundation for Innovation and Technology in the Balearic Islands - Government of the Balearic Islands

12:20 Lunch

14:00 The Baltic Institute of Finland

14.20 Agency of Regional Development of Bucharest Ilfov

14.40 Regional Government of Central Greece

15.00 National Innovation Agency of Portugal

15.20 The Ministry of Economics of Latvia