Institute of Economic Research SAS and Visegrad Fund

in cooperation with the

Institute of World Economics - RCERS of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences,

Warsaw School of Economics

and Institute for European Policy in Prague

Are inviting you on the November of 23´th 2012 to attend the international conference

“Visegrad countries in changing economic, political

and social conditions”

holding place in the Small Congress Center SAS (Malé kongresové centrum SAV)

at the Štefánikova street no. 3, Bratislava

On current status of Visegrad countries in the European Union and the world economy and on strategic challenges they face during the slowdown of economic growth and high unemployment are going to speak, inter alia:

Program of the conference:

8.30 - 9.00 Registration

9.00 - 9.10 Opening of the conference

9.10 - 9.20 Milan Šikula: Invitation speech and opening remarks about the role of state in modern economy

9.20 - 9.50 Boris Hošoff: Slovakia in the path to post crisis EMU

9.50 - 10.20 Elzbieta Kawecka: Actions to achieve strategy Europe 2020 objectives in Poland: macroeconomic issues (sustainable growth and new jobs)

10.20 - 10.50 Discussion

10.50 - 11.20 Coffee break

11.20 - 11.50 Gábor Túry: Hungaryś challenges and opportunities during the present international environment

12.50 - 13.20 Discussion

13.20 - 14.20 Break for refreshments

Your registration and participation can be confirmed on the address: boris.hosoff@savba.sk