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Monday, 13 September 2010 |
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09:40 |
Keynote speech: Malcolm Johnson,
Director, ITU/TSB
(in the framework of the whole Forum Opening Ceremony)
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SPEECH ] |
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12:50 - 13:00 |
Opening Ceremony: Chairperson’s opening remarks |
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13:00 - 14:00 |
Session 1: The ITU Standardization Sector and the ITU
Plenipotentiary 2010
Objectives: This session will review the
Commonwealth Common Objectives for the ITU Plenipotentiary Conference,
October 2010 in Mexico.
- Bruce Gracie, Commonwealth ITU Group/TSAG Chairman: Issues of the ITU Plenipotentiary Conference 2010 (PP-10) of interest to the Asia- Pacific region
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14:00 - 14:45 |
Session 2: Bridging Standardization gap for the Asia Pacific region.
Objectives: This session will identify the standards needs and present
research and case studies on improving the national standards readiness
of developing countries. It will also provide elements to evaluate the
effectiveness of tools established to measure the reduction of the
Standardization Gap. It will look at some of the key standards issues
being dealt with in ITU-T.
- Paolo Rosa, Head, Workshops & Promotion Division, ITU/TSB: Assessing
standardization needs and issues to bridge and to measure the
standardization gap in Asia Pacific.
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14:45 - 15:15 |
Coffee break |
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15:15 - 16:00 |
Session 3: Internet Governance, IPv6 and the International
Telecommunication Regulations
Objectives: This session will review the aims of the Commonwealth
Internet Governance Forum Group and outline relevant initiatives under
way, discussions on the implementation of IPv6 and the World Conference
on International Telecommunications to revise the International
Telecommunication Regulations.
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16:00 - 17:15 |
Session 4: The need for Conformity and Interoperability testing.
Objectives: This session will highlight the implementation of the ITU
WTSA-08 Res. 76 to address the concerns about lack of conformity and
interoperability of ICTs products and the point of view of the industry
on that matter. It will show also the four action lines of the ITU programme endorsed by the ITU Council. It will also present the steps
undertaken to improve the ITU-T Conformity Database and to develop a
capacity building initiative and testing facilities.
- Paolo Rosa, Head, Workshops & Promotion Division, ITU/TSB: Assessing standardization needs and issues to bridge and to measure the standardization gap in Asia-Pacific
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- Paolo Rosa, Head, Workshops & Promotion Division, ITU/TSB: The ITU-T activities for Conformity Assessment and Interoperability
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- Paolo Rosa, Head, Workshops & Promotion Division, ITU/TSB: Highlights from the consultation events for the Americas and the African regions
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17:15 - 17:30 |
Closing Session |
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