Policy statements made at the World Telecommunication Development Conference and provided
electronically to the Press Office are found on this page. These documents are only available in
the language(s) submitted.
Opening Ceremony
Opening
remarks of the ITU Secretary-General
Opening
Address by the Minister of Transport and Communications of Turkey
Keynote Address by
the President of the Republic of Turkey (English) (Turkish)
Special Session on Bridging the Digital Divide
Opening Address by
the Minister of Transport and Communications of Turkey (English)
(Turkish)
Statement
by the Minister for Communications and Informatization of Russia (Russian)
Statement
by the Minister of Posts and Telecommunications of Cameroon (French)
Statement
by the Commissioner of the U.S. Federal Communications Commission
Statement by the
Vice Minister of Information Industry of China (English)
(Chinese)
Statement
by the Chairman of the Pakistan Telecom Authority & Head of Delegation for Pakistan
Statement
by the Secretary of the Telecommunications Department & Chairman of the Telecom Commission
of India
Statement
by the Chairman of the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India
Statement
by the Minister of State for Industry of France (French)
Statement
by the Chairman & CEO of WorldSpace Corporation
Statement
by the Chairman of the French Telecommunication Regulatory Authority (Autorité de régulation
des télécommunications, ART) on behalf of the Group of Independent Regulators (French)
Statement
by the Director-General of the International Telecommunication Satellite Organization (ITSO)
(French)
First Plenary — Monday, 18 March 2002
Statement by the
Secretary of State in charge of Post, Telecommunication & Information Technologies of
Morocco (English) (French) (Arabic)
Report
on BDT Activities: Implementation of WTDC-98 Decisions, by Hamadoun I.
Touré, Director BDT 
Second Plenary — Tuesday, 19 March 2002
Statement
by the Minister for Communications and Informatization of Russia (Russian)
Statement
by the Chairman of the Regulatory Authority of Algeria (Autorité de régulation de la Poste et
des Télécommunications) and Government Minister of Algeria (French)
Statement
by the Vice-Minister for Policy Coordination of Japan
Statement
by the Federal Minister of Transport & Telecommunications of the Federal Republic of
Yugoslavia
Statement
by the Minister of Information and Communications of Nepal
Statement
by the Government of the Republic of Guinée-Bissau (French)
Statement
by the President of ANATEL, Brazil
Statement
by the Associate Assistant Deputy Minister for Spectrum, Information Technologies &
Telecommunication, Industry Canada
Statement by the
Vice Minister of Information Industry of China (English) (Chinese)
Statement
by the Minister of Communications of Colombia (Spanish)
Statement
by the Government of the Dominican Republic (Spanish)
Statement
by the Government of the Federated States of Micronesia
Statement
by the Director-General for Telecommunications & Postal Policy of the Federal Ministry of
Economics & Technology, Germany
Statement
by the Minister of Communications of the Republic of Indonesia
Statement
by the Minister of Communications of Israel
Statement
by the Minister of Transport and Communications of Kenya
Statement
by the Director General of the Ministry of Information and Communication of the Republic of
Korea
Statement
by the Minister of Information Technology and Telecommunications of Mauritius
Statement
by the President of the Federal Commission of Telecommunications, Mexico (Spanish)
Statement by the
Minister of Communications of Tajikistan (English) (Russian)
Statement
by the Assistant Director-General for Communication and Information of UNESCO
Third Plenary — Wednesday, 20 March 2002
Statement
by the Minister of Communications of Afghanistan
Statement
by the Executive Chairman of the Botswana Telecommunications Authority
Statement
by the Minister of Infrastructures and Transport of Cape Verde (Portuguese)
Statement
by the Vice Minister of Computer Science and Communications of Cuba (Spanish)
Statement
by the Secretary of State for Works Communications & Information of the Gambia
Statement
by the Secretary of the Telecommunications Department & Chairman of the Telecom Commission
of India
Statement
by the Director General of Telecommunications of Iran
Statement
by the Secretary of State for New Technologies of Mauritania (French)
Statement
by the Minister for Communications of Nigeria
Statement
by the Undersecretary for Communications, Department of Transportation and Communication of the
Philippines
Statement by the
Director General of the Federal Office of Communications (OFCOM), Switzerland (English)
(French) (Arabic)
Statement
by the Minister of Communications of the Syrian Arab Republic (Arabic)
Statement
by the Head of the United States Delegation
Statement
by the Director General of the National Commission of Telecommunications (CONATEL), Venezuela
(Spanish)
Statement
by the Deputy Secretary-General of the Dept. General of Posts & Telecommunications of
Vietnam
Fifth Plenary — Tuesday, 26 March 2002
Statement
by the Secretary-General of the Ministry of Energy, Communications and Multimedia of Malaysia
Statement
by the Minister of Communications and Information Technology of Romania
Statement
by the Official, Pontifical Council for Social Communications of the Vatican City State
Statement
by the Vice President, Corporate Development for ICO Global Communications
Statement
by the Deputy Executive Director Elect of the Asia-Pacific Telecommunity (APT)
Statement
by the Senior Engineer of the Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU)
Statement
by the Delegation of Greece (French)
Statement
by the Economic and Monetary Community of Central Africa (French)
Statement
by the Minister of Post and Telecommunications of Chad (French)
Statement
by the ICT Adviser of the Department for International Development of the United Kingdom
Closing Ceremony — Wednesday, 27 March 2002
Speech
of Mr. Utsumi
Speech
of Mr. Touré
Speech
of Mr. Yurdal
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