OPENING CEREMONY

Ballrooms A, B, C, Hilton Cyprus
9.30 - 11.15, Thursday, 30 April 2009

Songs for ERASMUS

Avra Shiati, Soprano
Katie Economides, Mezzo-Soprano
Marios Ioannou, Piano

Welcoming Address

Gregory Makrides
President, European Association of ERASMUS Coordinators
Chair, ERACON 2009

Greetings

Stavros A. Zenios
Rector, University of Cyprus
President, UNICA Network

Androulla Papanastasiou
Director of the Cyprus LLP National Agency

Filip Van-Depoele
Deputy Head of Unit "Higher Education", "Erasmus",
DG Education and Culture, European Commission

Eleni Mavrou
Mayor of Nicosia

Opening Greetings of the Conference

Andreas Demetriou
Minister of Education and Culture of Cyprus

Cyprus Folk Dancing by University of Cyprus Student Dance Club

Five Years Anniversary
European Association of ERASMUS Coordinators

Presentation and EAEC Award

Greek Songs by Shiati, Economidou and Ioannou

Plenary Opening Speech

ERASMUS, what has been achieved and where do we go next?
by Filip Van-Depoele

Deputy Head of Unit "Higher Education", "Erasmus",
DG Education and Culture, European Commission