ITU Telecom World 2009 In Review • VIP lounge ¾¾Access to VIP lounge from 8am to 8pm with free light refreshments and canapés, snacks, biscuits. (Sponsored by STC) ¾¾ VIP Theatre: podium, 150 chairs, interpretation services (English and French), AV and IT equipment (Sponsored by STC) • VIP Sponsorships ¾¾ZTE, Telelink, MCIT Egypt, Nokia, GSMA, IMD workshop, IBM (2), and Blackberry, STC VIP Facts and Figures VIP REGISTRATION ¾¾Most VIPs came from the following regions: Africa (30%), Asia (23%), and Europe (21%); ¾¾18% of VIPs came from International Organizations, UN offices and Missions in Geneva ¾¾ Country delegations (i.e. formal delegations from ITU Member States) accounted for the single largest group of VIPs; Delegations and Mis-sions (46%), Courtesy (9%), and VVIP Delegation (8%) VIP Facts and Figures