ArmIGF 2023

The 8th ArmIGF will be held on November 3.

Format: online and onsite.

The forum will take place at Radisson Blu Hotel.

Address: Yerevan Azatutyan Ave,  2/2.

The registration is open from October 5 till October 30.

The forum is open for all stakeholder groups who are interested in Internet governance issues.

Agenda

09:00 - 10:00

Registration, welcome coffee

10:00 - 10:30 | Opening ceremony

  • Robert Khachatryan – Minister of High-Tech Industry of the RA
  • Hakob Arshakyan – Vice President of the National Assembly
  • Mikhail Anisimov – Head of Global Stakeholder Engagement for Eastern Europe and Central Asia
  • Vahan Hovsepyan – RIPE NCC, external relations officer
  • David Frautschy – Senior Director for European Government and Regulatory Affairs at Internet Society
  • Igor Mkrtumyan – Internet Society NGO board chair

10:30 - 12:00 | Digital challenges Solutions for society, government, and economy's digital transition

  • Hakob Arshakyan – Vice President of the National Assembly
  • Robert Khachatryan – Minister of High-Tech Industry of the RA
  • Nerses Yeritsyan – Information Systems Agency of Armenia (ISAA) Foundation, Information systems management secretary of the board
Moderator: Vahan Hovsepyan – RIPE NCC, external relations officer

Plenary Session

12:00 - 13:00 | Universal Acceptance as a part of the Internet we want

  • Maria Kolesnikova – Coordination Center for TLD RU, Chief Analyst
  • Avetik Yessayan – Shirak technology LLC, Founder
  • Aram Verdyan – .am/ .հայ Registry, ISOC AM board member

Moderator: Grigori Saghyan, Vice Chair of “Internet Society” NGO

Panel discussion

13:00 - 14:00

Lunch

14:00 - 15:00 | What is WSIS+20, its importance in the digital age, Global Digital Compact

  • Chris Buckridge – IGF Multistakeholder Advisory Group (MAG) (remote)
  • Desiree Miloshevic – RIPE Cooperation Working Group Co-Chair(remote)
  • Veni Markovski – ICANN’s Vice-President, Government Engagement (remote)
  • Aleksey Sandikov – IGC member, Parliament member of the RA

 

Moderator: Mikhail Anisimov,
ICANN, Head of Global Stakeholder Engagement for Eastern Europe and Central Asia

Panel discussion.

15:00 - 16:00 | Artificial Intelligence in studying and academic process (pros and cons)

  • Armen Ghazaryan – Armenian State University of Economics
  • Sergey Abrahamyan – Institute for Informatics and Automation Problems, Armenian National Academy of Sciences, professor
  • Armine Martirosyan – “Education Development and Management Foundation” founder
  • Sevak Sargsyan – RAU, Head of Department of System Programming
  • Artak Khemchyan – NPUA, Assistant of the Department of Information Security and Software, candidate of tech. sciences
  • Suren Edilyan – Professional Mathematical Education Department, Professor
Moderator: Samvel Martirosyan, Founder of the ArmSec foundation Panel discussion

16:00 - 16:20

Coffee

16:20 - 17:20 | Digital Inclusion (ISOC Armenia chapter's activities)

  • Karen Erznkanyan – “Smart City” NGO, leader of ISOC Armenia Chapter IoT program
  • Yervand Galoyan – OkayCode LLC, director
  • Igor Mkrtumyan – Internet Society NGO board chair
  • Vahan Misakyan – leader of ISOC Armenia Chapter library program
Moderator: Vesmira Harutyunyan, ISOC Armenia Chapter Board Chair

17:20 - 17:45

Wrap up, closing

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The forum will take place on November 5. The format is hybrid: in-person and online.
All stakeholder groups and individuals interested in internet governance issues are welcome to participate.
Participation is free, but registration is mandatory. You can register until October 25.

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