Wednesday, 12 November 2008 |
Session |
Speaker |
Member State/
Organization |
Statement |
Opening
12 Nov. 2008, 10:00 - 10:45 |
Dr. Plamen Vatchkov
Chairman, State Agency for Information Technology and
Communications (SAITC) and Chairman of the Council |
Bulgaria |
 |
 |
Dr. Hamadoun I. Touré
Secretary-General |
ITU |
 |
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Mr. Ban Ki-moon
Secretary-General
Introduced by Mr. Choi Soon-hong, UN Chief Information
Technology Officer |
UN |
 |
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H.E. Mr. Blaise Compaoré
President |
Burkina Faso |
 |
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H.E. Mr. Paul Kagame
President |
Rwanda |
 |
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Dr. Hamadoun I. Touré
(Awards to Presidents Compaoré
and Kagame)
Secretary-General |
ITU |
 |
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Session 1 on Climate Change
12 Nov. 2008, 11:15 - 12:30
Combating Climate
Change through ICTs |
Moderator:
Mr. Malcolm Johnson
Director of the ITU Telecommunication Standardization Bureau
|
ITU |
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H.E. Prof. Peter Msolla
Minister of Communications, Science and Technology |
United Republic of Tanzania |
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H.E. Mr. Ramon Linares
First Deputy Minister of Information and Communications |
Cuba |
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Mr. Michel Jarraud
Secretary-General |
WMO |
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Dr. Supachai Panitchpakdi
Secretary-General |
UNCTAD |
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Message on behalf of
Jacques Diouf
Director-General
delivered by
Peter Holmgren, Director of Environment, Climate
Change and Bioenergy Division |
FAO |
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Session 2 on Cybersecurity
12 Nov. 2008, 15:00 - 16:15
Managing cyberthreats
through harmonized policies and organizational structures |
Moderator:
Mr. Sami Al Basheer
Al Morshid
Director of the ITU Telecommunication Development Bureau |
ITU |
 |
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H.E. Mr. Ivailo Kalfin
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs |
Republic of Bulgaria
|
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Mr. Sandro Calvani
Director |
UNICRI |
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H.E. Dr. Benjamin Aggrey Ntim
Minister of Communications |
Ghana |
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H.E. Mr. Elhadj Gley
Minister of Communication Technologies |
Tunisia |
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Dr. Halim Shafie
Chairman, Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission |
Malaysia |
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Session 3 on Cybersecurity
12 Nov. 2008, 16:45 -
18:00
Addressing the
technical and legal challenges related to the borderless nature
of cybercrime |
Moderator:
Mr. Houlin Zhao
ITU Deputy Secretary-General |
ITU |
 |
|
H.E. Mr. David A. Gross
Ambassador, Department of State |
United States of America
|
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H.E. Mr. Muhammad Nuh
Minister of Communication and Information Technology |
Republic of Indonesia |
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H.E. Mr. Samuel Lesuron Poghisio, MP
Minister of Information and Communications |
Republic of Kenya |
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Dr. Marianne Treschow
Director General, Swedish Post and Telecom Agency |
Sweden |
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Thursday, 13 November 2008 |
Session |
Speaker |
Member State/Organization |
Statement |
Session 4 on Climate Change
13 Nov. 2008, 9:30 - 10:45
Adapting to Climate Change: The Role of Emergency
Telecommunications |
Moderator:
Mr. Valery Timofeev
Director of the ITU Radiocommunication Bureau |
ITU |
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H.E. Mr. Siddhartha Behura
Secretary of the Department of Telecommunications (DoT),
Ministry of Communications and Information Technology |
India |
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H.E. Mr. Yosyp Vinskyi
Minister of Transport and Communications |
Ukraine |
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Mr. Badri Younes
Deputy Associate Administrator for Space Communications and
Navigation |
NASA |
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Session 5 on Cybersecurity
13 Nov. 2008, 11:00 - 12:30
Be Safe Online: A Call to Action |
Moderator:
Dr. Plamen Vatchkov
Chairman, State Agency for Information Technology and
Communications (SAITC) and Chairman of the Council |
Bulgaria |
 |
|
H.E. Ms. Diarra Mariam Flantié
Diallo
Ministre de la Communication et des Nouvelles Technologies |
Republic of
Mali |
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Ms. Deborah Taylor Tate
Commissioner, Federal Communications Commission |
United States
of America |
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Mr. Sherif Hashem
Executive Vice President, Info tech Industry Develop Agency |
Arab Republic
of Egypt |
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|
Message on behalf of
Ann Venneman
Executive Director
Delivered by Dr. Pascal Villeneuve, Associate Director |
UNICEF |
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Dr. Christiane Agboton-Johnson
Deputy Executive Director |
UNIDIR |
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H.E. Mr John Ogar Odey
Minister of Information and Communications |
Federal Republic of Nigeria
Not delivered |
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Session 6 on Cybersecurity
13 Nov. 2008, 14:30 - 16:30
ITU Global Cybersecurity Agenda: Towards an International
Roadmap for Cybersecurity |
Moderator:
Dr. Hamadoun I.
Touré
ITU Secretary-General |
ITU |
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H.E. Mr. Ray Anthony Roxas-Chua
III
Secretary of the Commission on Information and Communication
Technology (CICT) |
Republic of the
Philippines
|
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H.E. Mr. Binali Yildirim
Minister of Transport |
Republic of
Turkey |
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H.E. Mr. Radhakrishna
Padayachie
Deputy Minister of Communications |
Republic of
South Africa |
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H.E. Mr. Alexey Soldatov
Deputy Minister of Telecom and Mass Communications |
Russian
Federation |
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Message on behalf of
Carlos
Lopes
Executive Director
Delivered by
Ivar Tallo, Manager of the UNITAR e-governance
programme |
UNITAR |
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H.E. Mr. Abdou Aziz Sow
Ministre de l'Information et des Télécommunications, des TICs,
du NEPAD, des Relations avec les Institutions et porte-parole du
Gouvernement |
Republic of Senegal
Not delivered |
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Mr.
Mohammad Al Ghanim
Director General, Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) |
United Arab Emirates
Not delivered |
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Closing
13 Nov. 2008, 16:30 |
Dr. Hamadoun I. Touré
Secretary-General |
ITU |
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