Plenary session
Friday 12 July 2024 - KKL, Luzernersaal
Live-Stream on www.swisscommunity.org
Moderation:
Larissa Bieler, Director of SWI swissinfo.ch
Mark Livingston, Editor-in-Chief of SWI swissinfo.ch
| ca. 08.30 | Registration |
| Welcome coffee, meeting and exchange with partners - networking | |
| Film | |
| National anthem | |
| Opening speech: 100th Congress Filippo Lombardi, President, Organisation of the Swiss Abroad, SwissCommunity | |
| Greetings from the political authorities | |
| Swiss migration history Yesterday and today Prof. Gianni D'Amato, National Center of Competence in Research on Migration and Mobility | |
| Three Swiss across borders | |
| Presentation by R. Schudel, chef/restaurateur, funkysoulfood | |
| Noon | Buffet lunch |
| Meetings and exchange with partners - networking | |
| Short discussion: A global network in the world Helene Budliger Artieda, State Secretary, State Secretariat for Economic Affairs SECO Benno Keller, Director Corporate Development + Strategy Switzerland Global Enterprise | |
| A different kind of connection: music across borders Valentin Gloor and the Lucerne School of Music | |
| Video SWISSINFO/OSA | |
| Summing up Ariane Rustichelli, Director, Organisation of the Swiss Abroad, SwissCommunity | |
| ca. 16.15 | Closing words Filippo Lombardi, President, Organisation of the Swiss Abroad, SwissCommunity |
Followed by:
Greetings from the Canton and City of Lucerne
Aperitif in front of the KKL Lucerne