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Facilitation Meeting: WSIS Action Line C2 (ICT Infrastructure)
ITU

20 May 2009, 11:00 - 12:30
ITU Headquarters, Room C2

Pursuant to the Tunis Agenda for the Information Society, ITU is playing a facilitating role for the implementation of the WSIS Action Line C2: Information and Communication Infrastructure. The purpose of this meeting is to discuss the work carried out in the area of ICT Infrastructure under Action Line C2 and the way forwards.

The meeting will focus on three main aspects:

  • ICT infrastructure development: Progress and challenges.

  • Facilitation activities oriented towards WSIS Connectivity Goals.

  • Way forwards.

We invite contributions from various stakeholders in any of the above themes. You can send the contributions to <maxim.kushtuev@itu.int>. Submitted material will be made available on this web site and will be shortly presented during the first part of the meeting.

 Draft Agenda

PROGRAMME - Wednesday, 20 May 2009

11:00 - 12:30

A. Opening remarks

 

Mr. Sami Al Basheer Al Morshid, Director of the ITU Telecommunication Development5 Bureau.

 

H.E. Mr. Hasam Baryalai, Deputy Minister Technical Ministry of Communication& Information Technology Afghanistan  

 

H.E. Mr Abdol Majid Riazi, Deputy Minister, Ministry of Communication and Information Technology of the Islamic Republic of Iran

 

Mr Pavel Sincariuc, Director of Main Directorate of Information Society Development, Ministry of Information Development of Republic of Moldova

B. Presentations

 

ITU-D's Major Activities Related to Action Line C2
Mr Emamgholi Behdad, Chief of the Projects and Initiatives Department, BDT, ITU

 

The ITU-T and the Action Line C2 - WSIS Representative of ITU-T

 

Opening to competition the namespace infrastructure
Dr. Francis Muguet, KNIS, Research Group, University of Geneva

C. Round Table discussions on the way forward for implementation of WSIS Action Line C2 (Roadmap)

 

Moderated by Mr Emamgholi Behdad, Chief of the Projects and Initiatives Department, BDT, ITU

D. Conclusions

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Meeting Documentation:

If you need more information about WSIS Action Line C2 (ICT Infrastructure), please click here.

To follow the meeting through the web-cast, please click here!

 

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