[governance] World Telecom Policy Forum

[William Drake]

Hi Jean-Louis,

You answered you own questions, no?

Is anyone here considering applying to have their qualifications
assessed?  While the process is unusual and a bit off putting, we're talking
about an IG discussion in which all governments actually get involved...

BD



On Wed, Feb 4, 2009 at 5:00 PM, jlfullsack <jlfullsack at wanadoo.fr> wrote:

> Thanks, Bill
>
> This a WTPF specific arrangement for "qualified CS members" to attend the
> Forum during three days. What about the interworking procedures and
> possibilities, before, during and after the Lisbon meeting ? The ITU site
> only mentions "participation" ... A silent one ?
>
> As for CS inclusion in the ITU, in the WSIS framework at least, nothing new
> on the horizon ...
>
> Best
> Jean-Louis Fullsack
>
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>
>> Hi,
>>
>> The ITU has decided how to handle civil society participation in the World
>> Telecom Policy Forum 22-24 April in Lisbon, which will focus on  the
>> Internet, NGN, and convergence.  individuals may fill out a form attesting
>> to their "proven interest in matters related to the WTPF-09, along with
>> expertise and experience in Information Society issues,"  and then staff
>> will decide if they qualify.
>>
>> http://www.itu.int/osg/csd/wtpf/wtpf2009/registration.html
>>
>> Best,
>>
>> Bill
>>
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