3.15 p.m. OPENING OF THE CEREMONY Welcome Address by CERN’s Director-General, Professor Rolf Heuer Video presentation: “CERN and science for peace” Official speeches Video presentation: "CERN and the rise of the Standard Model" Official speeches Video presentation: "Knowledge and technology: from CERN to society” Official speeches Address by the President of the CERN Council, Professor Agnieszka Zalewska-Bak Concert given by the European Union Youth Orchestra, directed by Maestro Vladimir Ashkenazy.