In addition to full Commission meetings, the Commission has held
various ad-hoc meetings of Commissioners and Working Groups on
specific topics.
Seventh meeting
On 16-17 March, Mexico City.
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Sixth meeting
On
23 September 2012, during the UN General Assembly in New York.
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Fifth meeting
On
2 April 2012, the Broadband Commission for Digital Development met
in Ohrid, Macedonia at the invitation of H.E. Ivo Ivanovski,
Minister of Information society, Macedonia.
Meeting Highlights
"New Broadband Commission climate report confirms technology is the key to a low-carbon future "
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"UN Broadband Commission for Digital Development names eight new
Commissioners"
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Fourth meeting
24 October, 2011 in Geneva, Switzerland, prior to the
Broadband Leadership Summit
held in conjunction with
ITU Telecom World 2011.
"UN Commission sets global
broadband targets: Fourth
meeting of the Broadband Commission endorses new broadband targets
and issues global ‘Broadband Challenge’."
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Third meeting
6
June 2011, at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris, France.
"Bringing broadband to the world’s
poorest communities: New
Broadband Commission report advocates catalytic mix of appropriate
technologies, innovative financing, training and locally relevant
content."
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Second meeting
19
September 2010, during the UN MDG Summit in New York.
"World leaders
agree: The future will be Built on Broadband:
As high-speed networks transform our world,ITU Secretary-General
Hamadoun Touré calls for a ‘broadband boom’ and urges all
governments to move broadband to the top of their agendas."
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The Commission’s inaugural meeting
11
July 2010, at ITU Headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland.
World leaders define vision for globally connected
society; ITU, UNESCO host top names from industry, UN agencies and
civil society at first meeting in Geneva.
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