AGENDA   09:00 - 10:00 Registration of Participants. Coffee   10:00 - 12:00 Session 1. E-government. Launch of a Unified System of Interagency Electronic Cooperation in Services   Subject of the Discussion. The governmental strategies and tactics in building a national electronic government system - creating a unique platform for the harmonization and integration of regional and departmental programs into the current system, development of regulations and standards, security, legal framework, monitoring and supervision, special social programs: achievements to date and objectives. Public policy priorities in the establishment of e-government. Electronic services and interagency interactions Russian E-government construction management. Improving the quality of electronically provided public services Regulatory and procedural support of implementation of the Federal Law ‘On the Provision of State and Municipal Services’   Discussion. Establishment of electronic document management systems in selected governmental agencies and regions of the Russian Federation. Challenges and how to address them.   Speakers and Panelists Artem Ermolaev, Government Minister, Head of Information Technologies, Moscow* Ilya Massukh, Deputy Minister, the RF Ministry of Communications and Mass Communications Alex Nashchekin, Vice President for Federal Programs, Rostelecom Nikolai Nikiforov, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Information and Communication, Republic of Tatarstan Andrey Petrushin, Deputy Head, Federal Tax Service* Alexei Popov, Director of Information Technology and Communications, the RF Government Andrey Romankov, Head of Information Management, Federal Migration Service* Sergei Sapelnikov, Deputy Head, Federal Service for State Registration, Cadastre and Mapping Sava Shipov, Director of State Economic Regulation, the RF Ministry for Economic Development   12:00 - 12:30 Break   12:30 - 14:30 Session 2. Electronic Provision of the State and Local Government Services   Seeking alignment on IT project expenditure in the framework of a regional e-government Electronic trading in the public procurement system of the Russian Federation and ensuring a secure electronic document flow. Organizational and technological integration of individual regional departments’ portals and websites with the single public services portal Projects budgets: ways to minimize start-up costs and improve the quality of electronic municipal services. Standard solutions vers. local solutions   Discussion. Integration of Regional Interagency Systems with the federal SMEV segment. Shared databases access for the federal, regional and municipal authorities   Speakers and Panelists Nikolay Andreyev, Board Chairman, Sberbank-AST Makar German, Chief of Staff of the Government, the Government of Perm Region* Andrew Lipov, Director of Public Policy in the Setup and Development of E-government, the Ministry of Communications and Mass Communications Alexander Martynov, Deputy Director General, Projects Director, NVison Group Petr Lopashinov, Deputy Governor, Head of Department for Information Technology, Communications and Provision of Electronic Services, the Smolensk Region Administration Fedorov Vadim, Account Manager, InterSystems Natalia Maslova, Director of Information Technology, Khanty-Mansi Autonomous District – Ugra* Nikolai Nikiforov, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Information and Communication, Republic of Tatarstan Sava Shipov, Director of State Economic Regulation, the RF Ministry for Economic Development   14:30 - 15:30 Lunch Break   15:30 - 17:00 STREAM 1. Roundtable. The Universal Citizen’s Electronic Card and the National Public Electronic Services Payment System   Moderator - Timur Aitov, Executive Director, the Russian Banks Association   Discussion Points Are banks ready to assume the responsibility for storage and transmission citizens’ identification details, and is the State prepared to reassign these functions to banks? Arguments for and against. Costs to start up a Universal Electronic Card (UEC). How expensive is UEC to the State and how much will cost a citizen? UEC owners’ structure: who can and who is willing to participate Chip: Russian or foreign? Technical issues of combining payment and ID applications What is the way to set up card logistics, issue and delivery; arrangements to set up their acceptance infrastructure What are the organizational and funding solutions for regional provision with terminals for card service terminals; database unification enabling card country-wide usage   Panelists Sergei Barsukov, Director of the Financial Policy, the RF Finance Ministry * Yulia Bondareva,  Head of the Financial Markets, Federal Antimonopoly Service* Airat Gaskarov, Vice President, Sberbank of Russia* Georgiy Gorshkov, Board Member, Director of Retail Banking, VTB 24 Naila Zamashkina, Head of Payment System Development, Dengi@Mail.ru* Vitaly Matvienko, Head of Centre for the Development, Production and Certification of Software and Hardware Tools and Systems, a supplier to the Office of the President of Russia Dmitry Nazipov, Senior Vice President, VTB Alma Obaeva, Deputy Director, the Department of Regulation of Payments, the Central Bank of Russia* Ivan Oskolkov, Director of Corporate Governance, the RF Ministry for Economic Development* Steven Parker, CEO for the Russia, CIS and South-East Europe Branch, Visa* Vladislav Reznik, Chairman of the Committee on Financial Markets, the Russian State Duma*   15:30 - 17:00 STREAM 2. Session 3. Best Practices in Electronic Communication Development in the Regions and Municipalities and the Best Implemented Software Providers’ and System Integrators’ Solutions   Organizational forms and technological solutions Technologies to boost public services efficiency: case studies Electronic communication development: best practice   17:00 - 18:00 Forum Closure. Cocktails.     * - to be confirmed