ITU Telecom World 2009 In Review trum. Effective management of spectrum across all technologies, and in every region of the world, is vital for the long-term growth of the mobile industry. *Text extracted from ITU News, November 2009. *All photos are by P. Christin/ITU, D. Keller/ITU, V. Martin/ITU, and F. Rouzioux/ITU unless indicated otherwise 41 VIP Programme Summary Report