Congress Start Date: June 4, 2026 | Congress End Date: June 5, 2026 |

CONFERENCE PROGRAMME

08:30- 09:30 Registration
09:30-10:00 Opening Ceremony - Conference
Moderator: David Eades
10:00-11:00 Keynote Speeches: Our Changing World: Europe’s autonomy, Security and resilience
  Biggest challenges facing Europe – Helen McEntee, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ireland (TBC)
  Biggest challenges facing Ukraine - Oleksii Kuleba, Deputy Prime Minister for Restoration of Ukraine
  Biggest challenges facing Turkiye and South Eastern Europe – Turkish Ministry of Trade (TBC)
11:00-11:30 Coffee Break
11:30 – 12:30 Panel 1: Europe’s biggest challenges and implications for consulting engineers
  Inés Ferguson – EFCA President
  A. Kerim Orhon – ATCEA President
  Speaker from EU Delegation (TBC)
  Speaker from Ministry of Foreign Affairs (TBC)
12:30-14:00 Lunch
14:00-15:00 Panel 2: Ukraine
  Adam Bialachowski - EFCA Ukraine Support Group
  Wolfgang Gomernik – DELTA Group
  Speaker from ICEG (TBC)
  Cem Aker - DOLSAR Engineering
15:00-16: 00 Panel 3: Engineering services for security
  Re-thinking resilience – scenario planning for preparedness: Liv Kari Hansteen, RIF
  Use of transport networks for multi purposes (TBC)
  Address the disruption of energy supplies (TBC)
  Water and security: Nele de Smet, CEO of Evolta, EFCA Board member and Chair of EFCA’s Water Resilience Working Group
16.00-16.30 Conclusions and close
16:45-18:30 B2B Sessions
20:00 GALA Dinner & FL Competition Awards