REGNO 2004 Conference in Tallinn, Estonia

The fourth Regno Conference was arranged in Tallinn, from 29th of September to 1st of October 2004. The Conference was organised by the Estonian Ministry of Economic Affairs and Communication, the Department of State Informations Systems (RISO) and the Finnish Population Register Centre in collaboration with company Frens from Estonia.

Previous Regno Conferences have been very successful and generated many interesting and meaningful discussions. All together there has been nearly 400 participants from 14 different countries. See www.riik.ee/regno, www.kada.lt/regno2001 and http://www.ebaltics.com/

The purpose of the Regno Conferences is to provide the participants an opportunity to exchange information about the situation of the development of the basic registers in different countries and to discuss about future strategies in that area.

The venue of the conference was the Conference Centre of the Reval Hotel Olümpia, Tallinn, Estonia.

The conference language is English.

PRELIMINARY PROGRAMME

Wednesday, 29 September
19:30 Ice breaking toast, Reval Hotel Olümpia

Thursday, 30 September - Friday, 1 October
9:30 - 17:00
Information Society, Policy and Strategies
Basic registers - Integrated basic register systems
Statistics based on registers
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Evening programme

Friday, 1 October
9:00 - 15:30
Data protection
Price policy
Best practices
Free discussions

Info and contact:
Riina Kivi, RISO, Harju str. 11, 15072 Tallinn, ESTONIA
Phone +372 6397 647, Fax +372 6397 630, e-mail riina.kivi@riso.ee

Rolf Ahlfors and Esa Komi, Population Register Centre, P.O.Box 70, FI-00581 Helsinki, FINLAND, Phone +358 9 229 161, e-mail rolf.ahlfors@vrk.intermin.fi, esa.komi@vrk.intermin.fi