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Draft agenda
1
Inauguration of the third World Telecommunication Policy Forum
2
Election of the Chairman
3
Opening remarks and presentations
4
Organization of the work of the Forum
5
Presentation of the Secretary-General's report
6
Discussion of the Secretary-General's report
7
Consideration of draft opinions
a)
the general implications of IP Telephony for the ITU membership
with respect to: the telecommunications policies and regulations of ITU
Member States; the
implications of IP Telephony for developing countries, particularly with
respect to policies and regulatory frameworks, as well as technical and
economic aspects; the impact
of IP Telephony on the operations of Sector Members, notably in terms of
the financial challenges and commercial opportunities it presents;
b)
actions to assist Member States and Sector Members in adapting to
the changes in the telecommunication environment due to the emergence of
IP Telephony, including analysing the current situation (e.g., by case
studies) and formulating possible cooperative actions involving ITU Member
States and Sector Members to facilitate adaptation to the new environment;
c)
actions to assist Member States and
Sector Members in meeting the human resource development challenges
presented by new telecommunication technologies such as IP Telephony, in
particular, skills shortages and the need for education, and technology
transfer.
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Adoption of the Chairman's report and opinions
9
Other business
10
Closure of the third World Telecommunication Policy Forum
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