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NEW NORDIC initiatives are on this year’s agenda. 200 + people on stage (ministers, ambassadors, key business and public decisionmakers, key specialists from all Nordic countries) and several tech- and solution demonstrations plus exhibitions. Complete program with timeslots is published end of May. Unique agendas: • New Nordic Energy System • New Nordic Energy & Data key competence areas with export targets • New Nordic “MIT” level R&D, with impact • New Nordic Defense: main issues and targets • New Nordic Logistics in world economy • New Nordic Forest Economy • New Nordic Culture 3.0 with impact • AI implementations for leaderships • New ambitions in Healthcare, Education, Circular Economy, Neurology (we-they in politics), Quantum Tech, Space Economy • Unique new Exhibition: Everything is Energy – Energy is everything Daily Main agenda below. Many side events in parallel. Timeslots, venue, people on stage etc. we publish at the end of May:

Circular Economy Forest Economy: national and Nordic Forest values and investment potentials Hall of Energy Grand permanent Exhibition opening ceremony: Everything is Energy – Energy is Everything. Facts, presentations and art

Nordic “MIT” (Vasa University, Kvarken University, Fintech, Energy & Data) AI execution and drama: AI for company decision makers Young Talks pm and evening

Energy& Data (EnergySampo, Giga, Energysystems) New Tech: - Photonics, - SpaceEconomy, - Quantum tech - Local Battery Energy Storage Biology/Neurology (we and they, why political parties criticize other parties more than create together)

Theme: “Lisää riskiä – kiitos”, ”More Risk – thank you”. Taking risks is main element in market economy! For all: management, researchers, private capital, public sector. Case: AI for whole country and all users with correct data from Statistics Finland. Case: ”Kuutio” Awards ceremony: Most innovative company with huge export and ecosystem impact. NEW NORDIC: • NC, logistics including Atlantic harbors • New Energy & Database • New Export Industry region through collaboration, innovation, • Culture and integration • Success Stories Suomen Taiteilijaseura Dinner

Nordic Defense: New reality and new Horizons • Main issues: Logistics, Energy, Data, Technology • Special sessions: drones, dual-purpose, AI Health - Yliopistollinen hyvinvointialue seudulle (University-level care region) Education • Living Labs, new cost-efficient and better impact in mathematics, physics, biology and chemistry. Pilot for 1000 elementary and upper secondary school pupils per year. Culture • Aiming as forerunners in Europe: 4 million Eur Vaasa-Umeå collaboration project Culture 3.0.

• Cultural events, music and performances • “New Hedonism” – relax with VR arena