11 June 2013, Geneva, Switzerland : It gives me great pleasure to formally welcome you to the 2013 session of ITU Council. Once again, it has been a very important and busy year for ITU. Let me start by asking you to take a moment to honour the memory of some of ITU’s longest-serving supporters who passed away since the 2012 session of Council...

4 June 2013, Geneva, Switzerland : We all face the same important challenge – the challenge of building a vision for WSIS beyond 2015 in a multi-stakeholder environment.We can rightly be proud of what we have already achieved, and we have been hearing success stories about how ICTs help empower people and organizations...

3 June 2013, Geneva, Switzerland : It is a great pleasure to be with you here this morning at the 16th Session of the Commission on Science and Technology for Development.It’s been 10 years since the first phase of the World Summit on the Information Society. It is simply amazing to look back at the situation in 2003 and the situation today...

22 May 2013, Geneva, Switzerland : It is a great pleasure to welcome you this morning to the 2013 meeting of the Radiocommunication Advisory Group.Before we proceed further, it is with great sadness that ITU mourns the loss of our dear friend and former colleague Mr Abderrazak Berrada, former Member and Chairman of the IFRB...

21st May 2013, Dublin, Ireland : It is a great pleasure to be here with you in Dublin today, and to have this opportunity to take part in the IIEA’s ‘Development Matters’ lecture series...