Evening. OPENING Tuesday, March 1, 2016

 

 

 

OFFICIAL OPENING OF THE EXHIBITION and CHAMPAGNE WELCOME

 

16.30 hrs

 

by the Bavarian Minister of Economic Affairs and Media, Energy and Technology, Ilse Aigner.
sponsored by NavCert GmbH

 

OPENING PLENARY IN THE „ALLERHEILIGEN HOFKIRCHE”

 

17.15-19.30 hrs

 

This event takes place in the marvelous „Allerheiligen-Hofkirche“ (Court Church of All Saints) of the „Residenz München“. The Bavarian State Minister of Economic Affairs and Media, Energy and Technology, Ilse Aigner, representatives of various European Ministries, the European Commission, the European Space Agency, as well as representatives from USA, Russia and China are opening the Munich Satellite Navigation Summit 2016 with their view on the topic.

 

GNSS - An element of a global digital infrastructure?

 

Welcome:
Prof. Dr. Bernd Eissfeller, ISTA, Bundeswehr University Munich, Neubiberg, Germany
Prof. Dr. Merith Niehuss, President, Bundeswehr University Munich, Neubiberg, Germany
Ilse Aigner, Deputy Bavarian Minister-President and Bavarian State Minister for Economic Affairs
and the Media, Energy and Technology, Munich, Germany
Dorothee Bär, Parliamentary State Secretary at the German Federal Ministry of Transport and
Digital Infrastructure, MdB, Berlin, Germany

 

Moderation:
Claus Kruesken, Presenter, Bayerischer Rundfunk (Bavarian Broadcasting), Munich, Germany

 

Panel Members:
Pierre Delsaux, Deputy Director General, DG Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs, European Commission, Brussels, Belgium
Prof. Dr. Johann-Dietrich Woerner, Director General, ESA, Paris, France
Jean-Yves Le Gall, Director, CNES, Paris, France
Harold Martin, Director, National Coordination Office for Space-Based Positioning, Navigation, and Timing, Washington, DC, USA
Mikhail Khailov, Deputy Head, Roscosmos, Moscow, Russia
Representative of the China Satellite Navigation Office *
Dr. John A. Momoh, Assistant Director & GNSS Project Manager, Special Assistant (Technical) to the Director-General, National Space Research and Development Agency, Abuja, Nigeria
Carlo des Dorides, Executive Director, GSA, Prague, Czech Republic
Prof. Dr. Hansjörg Dittus, Executive Board Member for Space Research and Technology, DLR, Cologne, Germany

 

BAVARIAN GOVERNMENT RECEPTION IN THE „KAISERSAAL” OF THE MUNICH RESIDENCE

 

20.00 hrs
Hosted by the Deputy Bavarian Minister-President and Bavarian State Minister for Economic Affairs and the Media, Energy and Technology

 

 

 

 

* to be confirmed