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    1. 1 Outline ASEAN Cooperation in Telecommunications and Information Technology e-ASEAN Initiatives and work program Others Preliminary Meeting of the e-ASEAN Business Council 14 June 2004, Singapore By - eASEAN ICT Unit

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    8. 8 ASEAN Telecommunications and IT On 24 November 2000, ASEAN Heads of Government signed the e-ASEAN Framework Agreement.

    9. 9 Six Areas of commitments – e-ASEAN Framework Agreement Establish the ASEAN Information Infrastructure through inter-connection of the national information infrastructures Facilitate growth of electronic commerce Liberalize trade and investment in ICT Facilitate trade in ICT products and services Build capacity and an e-Society Promote the use of ICT applications in the delivery of government services (e-Gov)

    10. 10 ASEAN Telecommunications and IT Last year, 2003 was an important year for e-ASEAN ICT. It marked the finalization of the transfer of a major portion of the stewardship to implement the e-ASEAN Framework Agreement from the ASEAN Economic Ministers (AEM) to the Telecommunications and Information Technology Ministers (TELMIN).

    11. 11 TELSOM Working Groups TELSOM is supported by the following Working Groups (WG) WG on ASEAN Information Infrastructure WG on e-Commerce & ICT Trade Facilitation WG on e-Society & ICT Capacity Building WG on Universal Access,Digital Divide & e-Government

    12. 12 ASEAN Telecommunications Regulatory Council (ATRC) Regulatory Body that reports to TELMIN ATRC has a Joint Sectoral Committee overseeing the implementation of the Mutual Recognition Arrangement (MRA) on Telecommunications standards and equipment.

    13. 13 e-ASEAN Working Group (EAWG) The e-ASEAN Working Group (EAWG) was tasked by the AEM to implement the e-ASEAN Framework Agreement. With the transfer of the stewardship to TELMIN, the EAWG now refocus on AEM’s work such as fast-track integration of the e-ASEAN sector, promotion and liberalization of ICT trade and services.

    14. 14 The ASEAN Secretariat’s e-ASEAN ICT Unit Focal Point on Telecommunications and IT matters Roles of the Unit

    15. 15 ASEAN Working Groups’ Initiatives and Programs. To achieve the commitments of e-ASEAN Framework Agreement. Key direction – Alignment of ASEAN Work programs to WSIS 2003 Plan of Actions. Sample of the work program can be found in the document kit.

    16. 16 Others - Background info Dialogue Partners NGOs, IT Associations, Civil Societies International agencies, UN family of agencies Regional Agencies World Summit on Information Society (WSIS) 2003 and 2005

    17. 17 Conclusion End of Presentation. Thank You Lim Hock Chuan Head of e-ASEAN ICT Unit Email: limhc@aseansec.org

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