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In the framework of the Universal Forum of Cultures, held in Barcelona from 9th of May to 26th of September 2004, the project ICT Solutions for Mediterranean SMEs, ICTMEDSME,  organised an International Conference in order to discuss the present situation of the Small and Middle-sized Enterprises of the Mediterranean within the Information Society. 

The event, framed within the Programme of Events Associated to the Forum Barcelona 2004, was celebrated during the days 20th, 21st and 22nd of April (pre-forum period), and after the CIREM Foundation, main responsible for the project, signed a Linking Agreement with the Organisation of the Universal Forum of Cultures, on 9th of July 2003.    

The Conference, that took place in Barcelona, in the Conference Hall of the European Institute of the Mediterranean, was organised with the collaboration of ASCAME, Association of the Mediterranean Chambres of Commerce. The event gathered the partners of the project, coming from eight MEDA countries, as well as representatives of European organisations, academics, politicians and business men involved with the development of the Information Society in the region. LIST OF PARTICIPANTS   

The PROGRAMME included worksops, panels to debate, as well as, plenary sessions with the aim of formulating conclusions and policy-making recommendations. 

For more information, interested people can contact with the CIREM Foundation.