Introduction
Jean-Luc MARIÉ (Institut National de Recherche et de Sécurité, France)

Enlarged Europe - Existing Structures for Cooperation

Introduction
David BUCHANAN (Health and Safety Laboratory, United Kingdom)

The European Agency for Safety and Health at Work, its network and its importance for the new Member States
Hans-Horst KONKOLEWSKY (European Agency for Safety and Health at Work, Bilbao)

WORKINGonSAFETY.net
Walter EICHENDORF (Hauptverband der gewerblichen Berufsgenossenschaften, Deutschland)

Need for Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) – Research cooperation in Europe
Harri VAINIO (Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Finland)

Coordination of notified bodies
Karl-Heinz NOETEL (Berufsgenossenschaft der Bauwirtschaft, Deutschland)

European information and coordination systems for market surveillance
Pascal ÉTIENNE (Ministère de l’emploi, de la cohésion sociale et du logement, France)

Topic Centre New Member States and Topic Centre Enlargement Action: structures and activities
Daniel PODGÓRSKI (Central Institute for Labour Protection – National Research Institute, Poland)

EUROSHNET
Joachim LAMBERT (Kommission Arbeitsschutz und Normung, Deutschland)

Enlarged Europe - First experiences and expectations from new member states

Introduction
Danuta KORADECKA (Central Institute for Labour Protection – National Research Institute, Poland)

The assessment of personal protective equipment in the Czech Republic
Miloš PALEĆEK (Occupational Safety Research Institute, Czech Republic)

Current problems in the European standardization and its influence on the exposure monitoring
Janos SOLT (Public Foundation for Research on Occupational Safety, Hungary)

Improving safety of machinery in Slovakia from the point of view of standardisation, testing and certification
Ivan MAJER (Technical University of Košice, Slovakia)

Occupational health and safety standards in Slovenia in view of the accession to the EU
Milan SRNA (Institute of Occupational Safety, Slovenia)

The implementation of the Community health and safety directives in the Member States
Christina FOGELQUIST (Commission Européenne, DG Emploi, Affaires sociales et Égalité des chances)

Occupational safety and health - Cooperation in an enlarged Europe
Panel Discussion

Occupational safety and health - Cooperation in a globalized world

Introduction
Vassilios MAKROPOULOS (ELINYAE, Greece)

European legislation in a globalized world
Jacques McMILLAN (Commission Européenne, DG Entreprises et industrie)

Europe and the global relevance of standards
Olivier PEYRAT (AFNOR)

Standardization, testing and certification - Practical experiences

From the workplace to design and back: the commitment of Trade Unions in the enlarged Europe
Stefano BOY (European Trade Union Institute for Research, Education and Health and Safety)

Standardisation, testing and certification experience of SMEs
Loucas GOURTSOYANNIS (NORMAPME)

Practical experience from the perspective of OSH institutions
Hans-Joachim WOLFF (Hauptverband der gewerblichen Berufsgenossenschaften)

An enlarged Europe in a globalized world from an occupational safety and health perspective
Panel discussion

Conclusion
Ulrich BAMBERG (Kommission Arbeitsschutz und Normung, Deutschland