The "G8 of the Internet" will bring together 800 to 1000 guests in Paris on May 24 and 25, announced Thursday, April 21, the event organizer, Maurice Levy. This international forum, also called "e-G8" will be held at the Tuileries Gardens, confirmed the chief executive of Publicis Group, mandated by Nicolas Sarkozy to implement it.
The French president has decided to organize a forum with private players in the Internet a few days before the G8 to be held on May 26 and 27 in Deauville. For the first time, the question of the Internet will be on the agenda of the Summit of Heads of State and Government. "ACCELERATING GROWTH" The forum's aim is "to see how the Internet, digital and mobile communication can accelerate growth in developed countries," said the boss of Publicis.
"Issues such as intellectual property, protection of privacy, new business models but also the financing of innovation or growth promotion will also be addressed," he added. Among the participants in this e-G8 "included representatives from Google and Facebook, telecom operators, equipment manufacturers and content producers," said Levy on the sidelines of a press briefing on the quarterly results Publicis.
"It was quite dramatic responses, [there will] names that are emblematic of the market, several areas," he said, without revealing their identity. Google, Amazon, Facebook ... According to an article in La Tribune on April 15, Maurice Levy would include invited Eric Schmidt (Google), Jeff Bezos (Amazon), Mark Zuckerberg (Facebook), Jimmy Wales (Wikipedia), Jack Ma, CEO of the trading platform Alibaba China, or Hartmut Ostrowski as head of the German group Bertelsmann.
The daily also quotes the French Niel (Free and an individual shareholder group's Tech News Buzz), Stéphane Richard (France Telecom) and Marc Simoncini (Meetic). "There will also start-ups because it is important to the future generation," said Mr. Levy. 
The French president has decided to organize a forum with private players in the Internet a few days before the G8 to be held on May 26 and 27 in Deauville. For the first time, the question of the Internet will be on the agenda of the Summit of Heads of State and Government. "ACCELERATING GROWTH" The forum's aim is "to see how the Internet, digital and mobile communication can accelerate growth in developed countries," said the boss of Publicis.
"Issues such as intellectual property, protection of privacy, new business models but also the financing of innovation or growth promotion will also be addressed," he added. Among the participants in this e-G8 "included representatives from Google and Facebook, telecom operators, equipment manufacturers and content producers," said Levy on the sidelines of a press briefing on the quarterly results Publicis.
"It was quite dramatic responses, [there will] names that are emblematic of the market, several areas," he said, without revealing their identity. Google, Amazon, Facebook ... According to an article in La Tribune on April 15, Maurice Levy would include invited Eric Schmidt (Google), Jeff Bezos (Amazon), Mark Zuckerberg (Facebook), Jimmy Wales (Wikipedia), Jack Ma, CEO of the trading platform Alibaba China, or Hartmut Ostrowski as head of the German group Bertelsmann.
The daily also quotes the French Niel (Free and an individual shareholder group's Tech News Buzz), Stéphane Richard (France Telecom) and Marc Simoncini (Meetic). "There will also start-ups because it is important to the future generation," said Mr. Levy.
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