International Year of Quantum Sciences and Technology
17 Jan, 2025The United Nations General Assembly on 7 June 2024 proclaimed 2025 as the “International Year of Quantum Science and Technology (IYQ).”
As the lead agency for IYQ, UNESCO, along with its partners, is organising the opening ceremony and preparing for the year’s activities. These events will emphasise the significance of quantum science, foster international and interdisciplinary cooperation, and focus on sustainable development applications, featuring inspiring keynote addresses, engaging panel discussions, and cultural performances to celebrate this milestone in science and technology.
The Opening Ceremony of the International Year of Quantum Sciences and Technology takes place on
Tuesday 4 and Wednesday 5 February 2025 at UNESCO, 7 Place de Fontenoy, Paris 7e.
More information : IYQ 2025 webpage | Opening Ceremony | Programme