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Open Consultation Process

Following the outcomes of the WSIS Action Line Facilitators meetings held since 2006, and the exchange of views amongst several WSIS stakeholders, the organizers of the WSIS Forum, ITU, UNESCO, UNCTAD and UNDP are pleased to announce herewith the Open Consultation Process on thematic aspects and innovations on the format of the WSIS Forum 2016. The process aims at ensuring the participatory and inclusive spirit of the WSIS Forum 2016, scheduled to be held from 2-6 May 2016 at the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) in Geneva. This process actively engages governments, civil society, the private sector and intergovernmental organizations in the preparatory process and ensures broad ownership and a constant evolution of this Forum.

Invitation to contribute to the Open Consultation Process

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The Open Consultation Process for the WSIS Forum 2016 is structured in five phases as follows:

Phase I

Opening of the Open Consultations
4 November 2015
Submission form

Phase II

First Physical Meeting
20 January 2016

The first physical meeting of the Open Consultation Process will be held on 20 January 2016 at the ITU Headquarters, Geneva, Switzerland. Remote participation facilities will be available for this meeting.

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Phase III

Submissions Deadline
30 January 2016

Deadline for Submission of Official Contributions and Binding Requests for Workshops.

Phase IV

Final Review Meeting
26 February 2016

The final review meeting of the Open Consultation Process will be held on 26 February 2016 at the ITU Headquarters, Geneva, Switzerland. Remote participation facilities will be available for this meeting.

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Phase V

Final Brief
1 April 2016

The final brief meeting of the Open Consultation Process will be held on 1 April 2016 at the ITU Headquarters, Geneva, Switzerland. Remote participation facilities will be available for this meeting.

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2–6 May 2016, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), Place des Nations, 1211 Geneva, Switzerland
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