[Governance] WEBCAST TODAY: WSIS 2021 High-Level Policy Sessions 133/154: Bridging Digital Divides

[Joly MacFie]

Transcripts are now posted

https://archive.org/download/wsis2021-dd/WSIS_2021_SESSION_133_TRANSCRIPT.pdf
https://archive.org/download/wsis2021-dd/WSIS_2021_SESSION_154_TRANSCRIPT.pdf

On Mon, Mar 22, 2021 at 8:30 AM Joly MacFie <joly at punkcast.com> wrote:

> The first session of this is just finishing. High level could be
> interpreted to mean starchy wordiness, but there are nuggets to be found.
> Probably the best way to digest is to read the transcripts, which I will
> upload to the archive in short order. Spicing up proceedings is the
> inclusion of representatives from Cambodia and iran. ISOC is represented by
> Trustee Olga Cavalli, and USA by our FCC Chair Jessica Rosenworcel.
>
>
> ISOC Live posted: "Today, Monday March 22 2021 at 11:00-15:15 UTC the
> World Summit on the Information Society Forum 2021 (WSIS 2021) opens its
> High Level Sessions with two sessions, 133 and 154, on "Bridging Digital
> Divides". SESSION 133: 11:00-12:30 UTC OPENING Mr. Houlin "
>
> [image: livestream] <http://livestream.com/internetsociety/wsis2021-dd>Today,
> *Monday March 22 2021* at *11:00-15:15 UTC* the *World Summit on the
> Information Society Forum 2021 <https://www.itu.int/net4/wsis/forum/2021/>*
> (WSIS 2021) opens its *High Level Sessions
> <https://www.itu.int/net4/wsis/forum/2021/HighLevel>* with two sessions, *133
> <https://www.itu.int/net4/wsis/forum/2021/Agenda/Session/133>*and *154
> <https://www.itu.int/net4/wsis/forum/2021/Agenda/Session/154>*, on "*Bridging
> Digital Divides*".
> SESSION 133: 11:00-12:30 UTC
>
> *OPENING*
> *Mr. Houlin Zhao*, Secretary-General, International Telecommunication
> Union (ITU)
> *H.E. Mr. Maxim Parshin*, Deputy Minister, Ministry of Digital
> Development, Communications and Mass Media, Russian Federation
>
> *PANEL*
> *Mr. Stephen Bereaux*, Deputy Director, Telecommunication Development
> Bureau, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
> *H.E. Ms. Masooma Khawari*, Minister, Ministry of Communications and
> Information Technology (MCIT), Afghanistan
> *H.E. Mr. Sanjay Dhotre*, Union Minister of State for Education,
> Communications and Electronics & Information Technology, Ministry of
> Communications, India
> *H.E. Mr. Hajymyrat Hudayguliyev*, Chairman (Minister),
> «Türkmenaragatnasyk» (Turkmen Communications) Agency, Turkmenistan
> *H.E. Dr. Jenfan Muswere*, Minister of ICT, Postal and Courier Services,
> Zimbabwe
> *H.E. Mr. Sattar Hashemi*, Deputy-Minister, Ministry of Information and
> Communication Technology, Iran (Islamic Republic of)
> *Mr. Chenda Thong*, Chairman, Telecommunication Regulator of Cambodia
> (TRC), Cambodia
> *Dr. Jacek Oko*, President, Office of Electronic Communications (UKE),
> Poland
> *Dr. Salma Abbasi*, Chairperson and CEO, eWorldwide Group
> *Ms. Clarisse Iribagiza*, Founder and CEO, HeHe
>
> *MODERATOR*
> *Dr. Olga Cavalli*, South School on Internet Governance
> SESSION 154:14:00-15:15 UTC
>
> *OPENING*
> *Malcolm Johnson*, ITU
>
> *PANEL*
> *Dr. Bilel Jamoussi*, Chief of the Study Groups Department,
> Standardization Bureau, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
> *H.E. Dr. Daryl Vaz*, MP, Minister, Ministry of Science, Energy &
> Technology, Jamaica
> *H.E. Ms. Allyson West*, Minister, Ministry of Public Administration and
> Digital Transformation, Trinidad and Tobago
> *H.E. Ms. Pamela Gidi*, Vice Minister, Under Secretariat of
> Telecommunications, Chile
> *Ms. Nahima Díaz*, Director General, Instituto Nicaraguense de
> Telecomunicaciones y Correos TELCOR, Nicaragua
> *Mr. Apollo Knights*, Director, National Telecommunications Regulatory
> Commission, Saint Vincent and The Grenadines
> *Ms. Jessica Rosenworcel*, Acting Chairwoman, Federal Communications
> Commission, United States
> *Dr. Mercedes Aramendia*, Presidenta de Directorio de URSEC, UNIDAD
> REGULADORA DE SERVICIOS DE COMUNICACIONES (URSEC), Uruguay
> *Mr. Luis Pacheco Zevallos*, Manager, Enforcement Directorate,
> Telecommunications Regulatory Agency - OSIPTEL, Peru
> *Ms. Kate Wilson*, CEO, DIAL
>
> *MODERATOR*
> *Ms. Eleanor Sarpong*, Deputy Director & Policy Lead, A4AI/Web Foundation
>
> *LIVESTREAM http://livestream.com/internetsociety/wsis2021-dd
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>
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>
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>
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>
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