Opening Speeches
- Costel Fotea, President – Galati County Council;
- Ionut Florin Pucheanu, Mayor – Galati City Hall;
- Mihaela Vrabete, State Secretary – Ministry of Regional Development and Public Administration;
- Calin Constantin Istratoiu, Director – Ministry of Economy, Trade and Relations with Business Environment;
- Dan Balteanu, Director – Institute of Geography, Romanian Academy;
- Acad. Liviu Albu, Director – Institute for Economic Forecasting, Romanian Academy;