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World Telecommunication and Information Society Day (WTISD 2013)

Theme: ICTs and improving road safety

17 May 2013

World Telecommunication Day has been celebrated annually on 17 May since 1969. The date marks the anniversary of the founding of ITU on 17 May 1865, when the first International Telegraph Convention was signed in Paris. In 2006, the name of the event was changed to World Telecommunication and Information Society Day (WTISD).

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Official Messages

Message from Dr. H. Touré, ITU Secretary-General	(English)	PDF (acrobat)
Message from Dr. Hamadoun Touré, ITU Secretary-General (video with English captions)	(English)	URL
Message from Mr. Ban Ki-moon, UN Secretary-General	(English)	PDF (acrobat)
Message from Mr. Ban Ki-Moon, UN Secretary-General (video with English captions)	(English)	URL

Event Posters

World Telecommunication and Information Society Day 2013 - Poster

(English)

PDF (acrobat)

Additional Event Resources

[Article] "Three Laureates Honoured for their Leadership." ITU News, no. 4 (2013): 1-3.	(English)	PDF (acrobat)
[Article] "World Telecommunication and Information Society Award 2013: Meet the Laureates." ITU News, no. 4 (2013): 7-19.	(English)	PDF (acrobat)

Messages officiels

Message du Dr. H. Touré, Secrétaire général de l’UIT	(Français)	PDF (acrobat)
Message du Dr. Hamadoun Touré, Secrétaire général de l'UIT (vidéo sous-titrée en français)	(Français)	URL
Message de M. Ban Ki-moon, Sécretaire général de l'ONU	(Français)	PDF (acrobat)

Affiches de l’événement

Journée mondiale des télécommunications et de la société de l’information 2013 - Affiche

(Français)

PDF (acrobat)

Ressources supplémentaires pour l’événement

[Article] "Prix mondial 2013 des télécommunications et de la société de l’information : à la rencontre des lauréats." Nouvelles de l'UIT, no. 4 (2013) : 7-19.	(Français)	PDF (acrobat)
[Article] "Trois lauréats distingués pour leur rôle mobilisateur." Nouvelles de l'UIT, no. 4 (2013) : 1-3.	(Français)	PDF (acrobat)

Mensajes Oficiales

Mensaje del Dr. H. Touré, Secretario General de la UIT	(Español)	PDF (acrobat)
Mensaje del Dr. Hamadoun Touré, Secretario General de la UIT (vídeo con subtítulos en español)	(Español)	URL
Mensaje del Sr. Ban Ki-moon, Secretario General de la ONU	(Español)	PDF (acrobat)

Carteles del evento

Día Mundial de las Telecomunicaciones y de la Sociedad de la Información 2013 - Cartel

(Español)

PDF (acrobat)

Recursos adicionales para el evento

[Artículo] "Homenaje a los tres Galardonados por su Liderazgo." Actualidades de la UIT, no. 4 (2013): 1-3.	(Español)	PDF (acrobat)
[Artículo] "Premio Mundial de las Telecomunicaciones y la Sociedad de la Información 2013: Presentación de los Galardonados." Actualidades de la UIT, no. 4 (2013): 7-19.	(Español)	PDF (acrobat)

الرسائل الرسمية

Message from Dr. H. Touré, ITU Secretary-General	(عربي)	PDF (acrobat)
Message from Dr. Hamadoun Touré, ITU Secretary-General (video with Arabic captions)	(عربي)	URL

ملصقات الحدث

World Telecommunication and Information Society Day 2013 - Poster

(عربي)

PDF (acrobat)

官方消息

Message from Dr. H. Touré, ITU Secretary-General	(中文)	PDF (acrobat)
Message from Dr. Hamadoun Touré, ITU Secretary-General (video with Chinese captions)	(中文)	URL

活动海报

World Telecommunication and Information Society Day 2013 - Poster

(中文)

PDF (acrobat)

фициальные сообщения

Message from Dr. H. Touré, ITU Secretary-General

(Pусский)

PDF (acrobat)

фиши мероприятий

World Telecommunication and Information Society Day 2013 - Poster

(Pусский)

PDF (acrobat)