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Participation and Interaction of Arab Private Sector in the Global Symposium for Regulators GSR (Geneva, 8-10/12/04) ( Tunisia - Tunis , December 2004). Tarek Abualam Vice Chairman-ARWP. Outline :. Participation of ARWP in the Global Symposium for Regulators (GSR) – Objectives.
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Participation and Interaction of Arab Private Sector in the Global Symposium for Regulators GSR (Geneva, 8-10/12/04)( Tunisia - Tunis , December 2004) Tarek Abualam Vice Chairman-ARWP 4th Annual Private Sector Cooperation Meeting in the Arab Region, Tunis
Outline: • Participation of ARWP in the Global Symposium for Regulators (GSR) – Objectives. • Brief Background on the Global Symposium for Regulators (GSR). • 5th Annual Global Symposium for Regulators (GSR) – Objectives. • Brief Background on the 5th Annual Global Symposium for Regulators (GSR). • Feedback 4th Annual Private Sector Cooperation Meeting in the Arab Region, Tunis
Participation of ARWP in the Global Symposium for Regulators GSR- Objectives • Exchanging information and ideas with the GSR participants from different countries . • Present ARWP views on the different issues to the GSR. • Strengthen ARWP involvement in ITU major international events. 4th Annual Private Sector Cooperation Meeting in the Arab Region, Tunis
Brief Background on the Global Symposium for Regulators (GSR) • The GSR is an annual event bringing together heads of national regulatory authorities from both developed and developing countries • The GSR has earned a reputation as the global venue for regulators to share their views and experiences as part of the worldwide community of regulators • The meeting fosters an open dialogue between regulators and key ICT stakeholders: the private sector, investors and consumers 4th Annual Private Sector Cooperation Meeting in the Arab Region, Tunis
5th Annual Global Symposium for Regulators (GSR) - Objectives • focusing on licensing in the era of convergence • Achieving consensus on way to promote the development of low cost access to broadband and Internet connectivity, which is of particular importance to the developing world 4th Annual Private Sector Cooperation Meeting in the Arab Region, Tunis
Brief Background on the 5th Annual Global Symposium for Regulators (GSR) • Venue: Room A, World Meteorological Organization, avenue de la Paix, Geneva, Switzerland • Date:8-10 December ,2004 • Attendees : • First day “ December 8” is open to regulators, policy makers, ITU-D Sector Members and other invited guests. • Second &Third day “9 & 10 December” will be reserved for regulators and policy-makers only. • More than 50 heads of national regulatory bodies have registered 4th Annual Private Sector Cooperation Meeting in the Arab Region, Tunis
Brief Background on the 5th Annual Global Symposium for Regulators (GSR) - Program OPENING CEREMONY When: 8 December from 09:00 to 10:00 • Moderator : • Hamadoun I. Toure, Director, ITU Telecommunication Development Bureau • Keynote Speakers: • Yoshio Utsumi, ITU Secretary – General • Lord Currie, Chairman, OFCOM, United Kingdom • Mark Furrer, Director ,Switzerland; and State Secretary for the World Summit on the Information Society. • Kathleen Q. Abernathy , Commissioner, FCC, USA and Chairperson of the GSR 4th Annual Private Sector Cooperation Meeting in the Arab Region, Tunis
Brief Background on the 5th Annual Global Symposium for Regulators (GSR) FIRST DAY “ITU-D Sector Members / Regulators’ Day” When : 8 December from 10:15 to 17:30 • Main Sessions : • Session I :Licensing Today • Session II: Addressing Convergence Licensing Issues • Session III :Licensing Tomorrow 4th Annual Private Sector Cooperation Meeting in the Arab Region, Tunis
Brief Background on the 5th Annual Global Symposium for Regulators (GSR) SECOND DAY “ Regulators’ Day” When : 9 December from 09:00 to 15:45 • Main Sessions : • Session IV :Towards a new Erain Spectrum Management • Break- Out Sessions :How to Combat SPAM &Promotion of Cost- Effective Broadband & Internet Service . 4th Annual Private Sector Cooperation Meeting in the Arab Region, Tunis
Brief Background on the 5th Annual Global Symposium for Regulators (GSR) THIRD DAY “Regulators’ Day” When :10 December from 09:00 to 12:30 • Main Sessions: • Session V :Impact of SPAM and the Future for Broadband and Internet Services &Open Discussion on Best Practice Guidelines for the Promotion of Cost Effective Broadband & Internet Service • Session VI: THE Way Forward 4th Annual Private Sector Cooperation Meeting in the Arab Region, Tunis
Feedback & ideas YOUR FEEDBACK IS kindly requested to help us to meet your expectation. Tarek Abualam abualam@tedata.net Tel :+202 4166-600 Fax:+202 4166-666 4th Annual Private Sector Cooperation Meeting in the Arab Region, Tunis
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