Opening Ceremony and Keynote Addresses :

Mrs. Idália Serrao De Menezes, Deputy Secretary of State, representative of the ministry of Labor and Social Security, including rehabilitation issues.

Dr. Manuel Cardoso, Representative of the ministry of Health & member of the Board of Directors of the Institute on Drugs and Drug Addictions (IDT).

Dr. Marina Ferreira, President of the Executive Commission of Lisbon's Municipal Court.

Mr. Jose Angel Muñiz Rivero, President of Dianova International.

The event presented three central segments unified under the topic "Challenges of the 21st century":

Part 1: “Anticipating Changes ”

Mr. Bruno Ferrari, Member of Dianova International's Assembly Council"

Mr. Rafael Goberna, Co-manager of the Mediterráneo Consultores group (Spain)

Mr. Maurizio Coletti, President of Itaca Europe, Consultant to the Ministry of Social Affairs (Italiy)

Part 2: “Commitment to Youth ”

Mr. Domingo Comas, Sociologist, President of the Atenea Foundation, Grupo GID (Spain)

Mrs. .Edurne Uranda, Youth Court Judge in San Sebastian (Spain)

Mr. Norberto Martins, Magistrate of the Public Ministry of Portugal and Coordinator of
the Center for the Rights of Families and Children (Portugal)

Part 3: “Networks and Quality ”

Mrs. Elena Goti, Psychologist (Spain)

Mr. Pedro Correa, President of Dianova Chile

Reading of paper by Ms. Michele Billant-Fedoroff, Deputy, NGO Section, Department of Economic & Social Affairs (DESA), United Nations, by Mr. Giro de Roover, President of Dianova USA.

Signing of the International Cooperative Agreement

Mr. Jose Angel Muñoz, Rivero, President of Dianova International

Mrs. Nejama Bergham, President of Dianova Nicaragua

Mr. Gilles Beauregard, President of Dianova Canada

Mr. Michele Belasich, President of Dianova Sweden

Mr. Pedro Correa, President of Dianoca Chile

Mrs. Liesbeth Demeyer, President of Dianova Belgium

Mr. Giro de Roover, President of Dianova USA

Mr. Luca Franceschi, President ofe Dianova Italy

Mr. Bruno Ferrari, President of Dianova Switzerland

Mme.Cristina Lizarza, President of Dianova Portugal

Mr. Santiago Nebot, President of Dianova Spain