A grand success of Poland -India Forum during EEC in Katowice

22 May 2018, 6 pm

European Economic Congress (EEC) Katowice, Poland

14 - 16 May, 2018

A remarkable 10th Jubilee edition of the largest economic event of Central Europe "the European Economic Congress" took place at the Spodek Arena and the International Conference Centre in Katowice on 14-16 May 2018.

The event of 2018 were very significant when European Economic Congress completed it’s 10th Jubilee edition, and "Indo-European Education Foundation" became an official 'institutional partner’ partner for European Economic Congress. Foundation (IEEF) played also signifiant role being responsible and organizing “India- Poland Economic Forum” on 14th May 2018 under the Congress. Panels were devoted to develop India-Poland Business Cooperation and addressed the needs of institutions, organizations and interested business elites. 

The European Economic Congress, Katowice, Poland has been recognized as very unique platform for diplomats, law makers and experts, budding and eminent researchers and professionals from various industries and academic institutions to get exposed to the state of the art knowledge in their own area of expertise and interest, discuss with their counterparts and explore the opportunities and challenges in the areas trade development between India, Poland and European Union. We want to higlight that the interested parties, law makers and experts from both the countries made the best use of this opportunity given by European Economic Congress as well as India-Poland Economic Forum, Katowice.

This year we were hosting as cheif guest from India-  Mr. Sushil Kumar Modi- Hon'ble Dy. Chief Minister of Bihar and Mr. K.C. Tyagi- Chief General Secretary and National Spokes Person of Janta Dal United (JDU), along with law makers, experts, financial institutional representatives and research scholars. 

 Speakers under First and Second panel : India-Poland Economic Congress

1. Sri Sushil Kumar Modi  - Dy Chief Minister of Bihar. Finance, Commercial Taxes, Environment & Forest, Information Technology, Govt. of Bihar.
2. K.C. Tyagi – Member of Rajya Sabha representing the state of Bihar and serves as the Chief General Secretary and National Spokesperson of the Janata Dal United (JDU).
3. Mr. V.S.D.L. Surendra - Commercial Representative,  Embassy of India, Poland & Lithuania
4. Łukasz Porażyński - Director, Ministry of Enterprise and Technology
5. Maciej Fałkowski - Director,  Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Poland
6. Prof. (Dr) Mukund Sarda - Dean and Principle Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University, New Law College, Pune. Member of Confederation of Indian Industry; Member of Indian Marchants' Chamber; Member of Legal Education Committee, Bar Council of India, New Delhi, India.
7. Prof. (Dr) Vijay Khare - Head of Department of Defence & Strategic Studies, Director, Yashwantrao Chavan National Centre of International Security and Defense Analysis (YC-NISDA), Director of International Centre, Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune, India.
8. Piotr Kuba - Board Member, PRF TFI 
9. Mr. S.P. Singh - Resource Person at Bihar Institute of Public Administration and Rural Development at WALMI, Dean Social Sciences, CNLU Patna.
10. Prof (Dr) Jessie Sushil Modi - Dep. of Education, Patna University, Patna, India
11. Adish C Aggarwala - President, International Council of Jurists, Chairman, All India Bar Association; Senior Advocate- Supreme Court of India; Ex. Additional Advocate General of Government of Uttar Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Haryana and Punjab
12. Dr Pradeep Kumar - President for Indo-European Education Foundation, ABS Institute, Faculty at University of Applied Sciences in Nysa, Poland
13. M. A. SAYEED - Former Principal Law Secretary & R.L.A., M. S., Member of MAHARASHTRA STATE HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION, MUMBAI
14. Dr Jagdish Jha - Advisor to Medical Council of Bihar (DMCH), Asst. Prof. Dept. Of Pathology, Darbhanga, Medical College, Darbhanga, Bihar India
15. Dr Mohammad Sharif - Dean, Faculty of Law and Principal Patna Law College, Patna, India.
16. Wojciech Hann - Vice President of the Management Board, BGK
17. Ada Dyndo - (responsible for Office in Mumbai) Polish Investment & Trade Agency
18. Krzysztof Kopytko -  I Radca, DWE, Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Thank you for creating together with us the largest business event in Central Europe!

See the Congress and our efforts in numbers, pictures and video.

11 500 participants

Among them European Commissioners and representatives of the India government, as well as numerous business people present in Katowice 

150 inspiring sessions

Part of them as a Poland -India Forum were fully devoted to developing Poland- India cooperation 

Foreign delegations

The delegation from India was the most numerous and the most significant among foreign delegates who came to the Congress

900 speakers

Sri Sushil Kumar Modi  - Dy Chief Minister of Bihar. Finance, Commercial Taxes, Environment & Forest, Information Technology, Govt. of Bihar during an interview for Polish Media

First panel discussion:

We congratulate Mr. Wojciech Kuspik, CEO, PTWP SA, Initiator of the European Economic Congress and his entire team for organizing this mega event in a Polish Business city- Katowice and inviting you for next year edition with Poland-India Forum.