Regional Initiatives for Asia and the Pacific
ASP3: Fostering development of infrastructure to enhance digital connectivity and connecting the unconnected
A series of events on infrastructure development were held. They included a knowledge sharing session on emerging technologies defining the new broadcast media approaches in Indonesia; a master class on converged telecommunications policy and regulations in Malaysia; a strategic awareness session on spectrum in Thailand; and a knowledge sharing event on spectrum management in Fiji, among others.
Direct country assistance is under way in Sri Lanka to develop national guidelines on ICT infrastructure sharing.
A regional workshop was organized in collaboration with the International Think Tank for Landlocked Developing Countries in Mongolia focusing on LLDCs of Asia and the Pacific and Commonwealth of Independent States Regions.