The 2nd Global Forum for Media Development (GFMD) held at Divani Caravel Hotel from 7th to 10th December 2008 was an exclusive event with more than 500 high-level media experts, journalists, editors, intellectuals and politicians from over 100 countries. The World Conference in Athens offered these people the opportunity to further their aspirations for a free, independent, viable and inclusive media, fundamentals for forming and strengthening democratic society and human development, and to promote the free global movement of information.
Human genomics and genetics are frequently the main themes of several international meetings and events, since this field is promising a rapid technical advancement. During the past few years, the topic of health inequalities offers a suitable theme to develop inter-professional, interdisciplinary and inter-sectoral collaboration, an issue of high importance in recent meetings and conferences, especially those addressing rural health.
The strategy and communication branch of CnC International was chosen by the Ministry of Health and Social Solidarity to communicate and promote its antismoking campaign and introduce its new anti-smoking policy by holding a day conference for the media, key opinion leaders and VIPs, under the title "National Alliance against Smoking".
A greek cosmetics and personal care products import company requested a series of promotional activities aiming at launching a line of newly imported Burberry perfumes in order to make them well known to potential buyers.
The 2nd International Kerasma Conference on Greek Gastronomy and the Food, Wine and Spirits Industry Partenariat, organized by the Hellenic Foreign Trade Board (HEPO) at Heraklion Crete and Santorini, on June 8- 10, 2007, came to a close with great success for the Greek exports of food, wine and spirits. It was the biggest meeting of food, wine and spirits buyers and producers ever held in Greece.