| Forum on Smart sustainable cities: technological trends,success stories and future prospects
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| 09:30-10:00 | Participant registration | 
| 10:00-10:30 
 | Opening remarks H.E. Mr Kаnstantsin Shulhan, Minister of Communication and Informatization of the Republic of BelarusChaesub Lee, Director, Telecommunication Standardization Bureau, International Telecommunication Union (ITU) [ Video ]Andrei Кaraim, Director, OJSC Giprosvjaz, Belarus
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| 10:30-11:30 | Group photo and coffee break | 
| 11:30-12:00 | Keynote Speech 
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            12:00-13:00 
 | Session 1: Building smart sustainable cities – from vision to reality and future perspective 
 Moderator: Farid Nakhli, Programme Officer, ITU Regional Office for CIS [ 
            Biography ]
 Questions and Answers
                  Sergei Kruglikov, Deputy Director General for Research and Innovation, United Institute of Informatics Problems of the National Academy of Sciences: 
                  “Approaches to the formation and implementation of the concept of "Smart (digital) region” [ Presentation ]                  
                  
                  Reyna Ubeda, Project Officer, ITU: "How can we make cities sustainable?" [ 
                  
                     Biography ]  [ Presentation ]
                  Vera Sysoeva and 
                  Ivan Filiutsich, Green Cities Project, UNDP, Belarus [ Presentation EN | RU ]
                  John Smiciklas, Director, BOMA Canada: "Smart and Sustainable Buildings" [ 
                  Biography ] [ Presentation ]
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| 13:00-14:30 | Lunch break | 
| 14:30-16:00 | Session 2: Security, privacy, trust and identification for smart sustainable cities and Internet of Things 
 Moderator: Reyna Ubeda, Project Officer, ITU [ 
            Biography ]
  
                
                  Questions and Answers
                     Sergey Poloveny, Head Of The Department Of Telecommunication Systems, Belarusian State Academy of Telecommunications: 
                     “Solutions for traffic management and parking in smart cities” [ Biography ] [ Presentation ]                   
                     
                     Gyu Myoung Lee, LJMU, UK/KAIST, Korea: "Trustworthiness in Data Processing and Management for IoT and Smart Cites" [ 
                     Biography ] [ Presentation ]
                     Alexey Borodin, Rostelecom, Russia 
                     Robert Lewis-Lettington, Chief, Legislation Unit, UN-Habitat: [ 
                     Biography ] [ Presentation ]
                     Vadym Kaptur, Vice-Rector, Odessa National Academy of Telecommunication: "Smart Universities are the basis for the development of sustainable cities" [ 
                     Biography ] [ Presentation EN | RU ]
                     Vladimir Ivashko, Deputy Director, OJSC “Giprosvjaz”: 
                     “Unified control system of the smart building” [ Presentation ] | 
| 16:00-16:30 | Coffee break | 
|  Meeting of ITU-T Study Group 20 Regional Group for Eastern Europe,Central Asia and Transcaucasia (SG20RG-EECAT)
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| 16:30-17:30 | Meeting of the SG20RG-EECAT 
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| Wednesday, 27 February 2019
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| 09:30-11:00 | Session 3: Smarter with standards 
 Moderator: 
            Robert Lewis-Lettington, Chief, Legislation Unit, UN-Habitat [ 
            
               Biography ]
 Questions and Answers
                  Sergey Potetenko, Senior Researcher, OJSC “Giprosvjaz”: 
                  “Unification of data collection from metering devices” [ Presentation ]
                  Marco Carugi, Rapporteur Q2/20 and ITU-T SG20 Mentor, ITU-T SG20: IoT and Smart Cities and Communities": "Internet of things and smart cities: perspectives and advances in some technical standardization areas" [ 
                  Biography ] [ Presentation ]
                  Palina Vardevanian and 
                  Dmitryi Kurlovich, Green Cities Project, UNDP, Belarus [ Presentation EN | RU ]Shane He, Nokia "ICT Standardization for Smart Future" [ 
                  Biography ] [ Presentation ]
                  Ruslan Kirichek, Head of the IoT Lab, Saint Petersburg State University of Telecommunication: "Seamless connectivity for the IoT devices in Smart Cities" [ 
                  Biography ][ Presentation ]
 
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| 11:00-11:05 | Session 4: Wrap up and closing remarks | 
| 11:05-11:30 | Coffee break | 
| ITU Training on Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) forSmart Sustainable Cities (SSC) to Achieve the SDGs
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| 11:30-13:00  | Session 1: United for Smart Sustainable Cities - A global UN initiative 
 Moderator: 
            Leonidas Anthopoulos, Trikala city, Greece [ 
            
               Biography ]
 Questions and Answers
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| 13:00-14:30 | Lunch break | 
| 14:30-16:00 | Session 2: Overview and implementation of the U4SSC KPIs for SSC 
 Moderator: Reyna Ubeda, Project Officer, ITU [ 
            
               Biography ]  
             
            Questions and Answers
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| 16:00-16:30 | Coffee break | 
| Meeting of ITU-T Study Group 20 Regional Group for Eastern Europe,Central Asia and Transcaucasia (SG20RG-EECAT)
 
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| 16:30-17:30 | Meeting of the SG20RG-EECAT | 
|  Thursday, 28 February 2019 | 
| Meeting of ITU-T Study Group 20 Regional Group for Eastern Europe,Central Asia and Transcaucasia (SG20RG-EECAT)
 
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| 09:30-11:00 | Meeting of the SG20RG-EECAT | 
| 11:00-11:30 | Coffee break | 
| 11:30-12:30  | Meeting of the SG20RG-EECAT | 
| 12:30-13:00  | Wrap-up & closing remarks |