ITU deploys Satellite Terminals in China                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    

Opening the ITU Emergency Telecoms consignment of  Thuraya Satellite Phones and verifying the contents		Hand-over by Mr. Wisit Atipayakoon (ITU Regional Office for the Asia Pacific )
Images of the Sichuan earthquake disaster and relief operations.   Emergency Telecommunications saves lives.

Recent response efforts by ITU:

• ITU provides satellite communications to Suriname for relief
• ITU Provides Emergency Satellite Services to Pakistan's Earthquake-Hit Zones
• ITU Responds to Appeal for Telecommunications Assistance from Tsunami Affected Countries