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Regional contribution to Regional contribution to ITUITU’’ss work work
August 2007
Aurora Rubio Georges [email protected] [email protected]
ITU Area Office, Jakarta ITU/TSB
International Telecommunication Union
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Summary
Activities of the ITU in the regions Asia-Pacific regional initiativesCenter of excellenceITU ASP events for 2007Workshops / seminarsStudy groups (or working parties, rapporteurgroups) meetingsITU-T regional groupsITU-T flagship groups
Increase participation from the regions, particularly from DC/CET
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Private sector initiatives: promotion & partnershipGender & youth initiativesAssistance to indigenous peoples, communities, and people with disabilities
Six ProgramsSix Programs
Special initiativesSpecial initiatives
Regional Initiatives (RIs) 5 for each of the five ITU’s geographic region
Asia Pacific RIs(Next Slide)
Centres of Centres of ExcellenceExcellence
The World Telecommunication Development Conference (WTDC The World Telecommunication Development Conference (WTDC Doha, 2006) adopted Doha, 2006) adopted Doha DeclarationDoha Declaration including: e.g.,including: e.g.,
Program 1: Regulatory reformProgram 2: Technologies and telecom network developmentProgram 3: E-strategies and e-services/applications and cybersecurityProgram 4: Economics & finance incl. costs and tariffsProgram 5: Human Resource DevelopmentProgram 6: Special program for least developed countries (LDC)
WTDC WTDC 20062006
ITU-D Sector: Programs & Initiatives
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Asia-Pacific Regional Initiatives
Telecommunication/ICT policy and regulatory cooperation in the Asia-Pacific region
Six ProgramsSix Programs
Special initiativesSpecial initiatives
Res 17 : Regional Initiatives (RIs) Res 17 : Regional Initiatives (RIs) 5 for each of the five ITU5 for each of the five ITU’’s geographic regions geographic region Five Asia Pacific RIsFive Asia Pacific RIs
AsiaAsia--PacificPacificCentres of Centres of ExcellenceExcellence
WTDC WTDC 20062006
The unique telecommunication/ICT needs of Pacific islands and small island developing states (SIDS) in the Asia-Pacific region
Next Generation Networks (NGN) planning
Rural Communications – Infrastructure development
Strengthening the collaboration between ITU-T and ITU-D55
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ESCAP, UNCTAD, industries, NGOsICT indicators, Youth, Gender, Private Sector etc.
MIC-NTT/Japan, APT, ITU-T & ITU-D, Public & Private Industries
5. Strengthening the collaboration between ITU-T and ITU-D Sectors
APT, ADB, PITA, DCITA/Australia, EC,World Bank, ESCAP, Industries
4. The unique telecommunication/ICT needs of Pacific islands and small island developing states (SIDS)
ITU-T & ITU-D, APT, ASEAN, Private Industries
3. NGN planning
APT, ADB, PITA, ASEAN, World Bank, Public & Private Industries
2. Rural communications –Infrastructure development
APT, ADB, ESCAP, PITA, DCITA/Australia, TRAI/India, IDA/Singapore, OFTA/HK, MII/China, ASEAN
1. Telecommunication/ICT policy and regulatory cooperation
Potential Partners +Contributors
ITU ASP Regional Initiatives + Programs/Initiatives
Public-Private Partnership (PPP)
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ITU Asia ITU Asia Pacific Pacific
Centres of Centres of ExcellenceExcellence
ASP CoEASP CoE
Spectrum Spectrum ManagementManagement
(Iran)(Iran)
PolicyPolicy&&
RegulationRegulation(Pakistan)(Pakistan)
Business Business ManagementManagement
(Thailand)(Thailand)
Rural Rural ICT ICT
Development Development (Malaysia)(Malaysia)
Technology Technology AwarenessAwareness
(Rep. of (Rep. of Korea)Korea)
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Global CoE programmesand partners
The ITU Centreof Excellence
Network
The ITU Centreof Excellence
Network
3 PROGRAMS
4 Prog./4 partners
CoE AMS
OAS/CITELIDB
BELL SOUTHALCATEL
Telecom PoliciesNew Telecom Techniques
Regulatory IssuesICT based Business
5 Prog/Partners (tbd)
CoE ASP
PARTNERS -TBDTechnical AwarenessPolicy & Regulation
Business ManagementRural ICT DevelopmentSpectrum management
Regulatory IssuesBusiness management
New TechnologiesSpectrum Management
Rural Connectivity
5 Prog./4partners
CoE AFR-F
SPECTROCANINT
ALCATELIIT
6 Prog./3 partners
CoE ARB
ALCATELIITINT
Telecom PoliciesRegulatory Issues
Business managementNew Technologies
IP AwarenessRural Connectivity
Regulatory IssuesBusiness management
New TechnologiesSpectrum Management
Rural Connectivity
CoE AFR-E
CTOSPECTROCAN
INTALCATEL
IIT
CoE Africa
5 Prog./5 partners
5 Prog./3 Partners
CoE EUR+CIS
Tech.AwarenessPolicies & Reg. Issues
Corporate ManagementInternet Technologies
Spect Man & Sup.
Strategic ManagementTechnology TrendsRegulatory Issues
Spectrum managementInformation Techn.
CEEBranch
CISBranch
ALCATELINT
LS TELECOM
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Mobile Number Portability
Interconnection [Planned]
Aug 22-24, 2007
Dec., 2007
Pakistan Telecom Authority
Pakistan [Policy & Regulation]
Spectrum ManagementAug 13-17, 2007
Ministry of ICT, Iran
Iran[Spectrum]
Universal Service [Planned]
WiBro / Wi-Max technologies
Curriculum
Nov 25-28, 2007
Sep 3-6, 2007
Tentative Date
Universiti Utara Malaysia
Malaysia[Rural ICT Development]
Pusan National University
Korea (Rep. of)
[Technology Awareness]
Partner / Host
Countries
Trainings in 2007 based on PPP
Asia-Pacific Centre of Excellence
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Country-Specific Cybersecurity-related Actions
Testing of Self Assessment Tool on Management Framework for Organizing National Cybersecurity Efforts (Vietnam)
Subregional Telecommunications Meeting for Cambodia, Lao PDR, Myanmar and Vietnam with theme on Spam and Cybersecurity
Capacity Building in Certificate Policy and Certificate Practice Statement for the digital signature platform established in Bhutan
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Indonesia28 - 30 NovWorkshop on ICT Applications for Rural Communication Development
Thailand6-8 NovITU/ESCAP Workshop on ICT Indicators for ASP
Lao, PDR26-27 OctWorkshop on Establishing New Regulators
Lao, PDR23-25 Oct14th Subregional Meeting for CLMV
Australia22 Oct–2 NovITU/ACMA – Regional Policy and Regulatory Training for ASP
TBC17-20 SeptWorkshop on Knowledge Management for the Pacific Islands
Vietnam28-31 AugRegional Workshop on Frameworks for Cybersecurity and Critical Information Infrastructure Protection
Singapore30 July – 3 AugITU/IDA – Executive Program on Enabling Frameworks for ICT Development
Rep of Korea16-21 JulyITU/APWINC – Women’s E-Biz Training
Japan18-22 JuneITU/MIC Workshop on Enhancing Knowledge and Application of ITU-T Recommendations
China4-13 JuneITU/MII Training on Radio Spectrum Monitoring Techniques
Japan22 MayWorkshop on IMT-Advanced
Cambodia9-13 April Training on Spectrum Management Software for Developing Countries
India2-5 April Regional WG and PPP Forum for Asia Pacific
New Zealand28-30 Mar ITU/APT/PITA Workshop on Principles of Cyber Legislation
Indonesia26-30 Mar ITU-D RG on Question 10-2/2 and 22/2
Thailand15-17 Mar ITU/APT Workshop on NGN Planning
VENUEDATETITLE
ITU ASP events for 2007
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Benefits of ITU-D Sector MembershipITU-D Sector Members are entitled to participate in all activities of the Telecommunication Development Sector: e.g., World Telecommunication Development Conferences and Regional Preparatory Meetings, the Telecommunication Development Advisory Group and all specialized study and working groups on issues which are pertinent to their business.ITU-D Sector Members have access to unique information related to the work of the
Development Sector and they are encouraged to submit contributions and to take part in the decision-making process of the Development Sector's activities except where these concern the structure and functioning of the ITU. Sector Members can also be associated with the organization of seminars and workshops, and have the possibility of participating actively in all the development activities of the BDT by providing experts and/or lecturers, co-sponsoring seminars and workshops, providing training facilities for national staff from developing countries, etc.
ITU-D Sector Membership
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Categories of ITU-D Sector MembersThe following entities or organizations may become Sector Members according
to the relevant provisions of the Convention and for which the admission procedure may vary: e.g., Recognized operating agencies (ROA)*, scientific or industrial**organizations and financial or development institutions which are approved by the administration of the Member State concerned; Other entities dealing with telecommunication matters which are
approved by the administration of the Member State concerned; Regional and other international telecommunication, standardization, financial or development organizations.
* Telecommunication Operators & service providers** telecom/ICT equipment suppliers, integrators,
technology suppliers, SW and application developers, etc.
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Financial conditions of ITU-D Sector membership
The effective amount of the contributory unit is determined everytwo years when the biennal budget is established by the Council. For the period 2006-2007, the annual amount of one contributory unit for a Sector Member is 63'600 Swiss francs (~49,000 USD).
ITU-D Sector Members may freely decide on its class of contribution ( 1/16 , 1/8 , 1/4 , 1/2 , 1, etc. up to 40 units). However, the 1/16 class of unit is reserved for Sector Members of developing countries: i.e., 3'975 Swiss francs (~3,057 USD).
Further information on Sector Membership can be found on ITU Membership <http://www.itu.int/members/index.html>
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ITU-D Sector Members: Asia-Pacific (08.2007)
1. WIRELESS - Afghan Wireless Communication co. Afghanistan2. Telecom Development Company Afghanistan Ltd.-Afghanistan3. APNIC - Asia Pacific Network Information Centre - Australia4. BT - Bhutan Telecom (BT) - Bhutan5. CHINANETWORK - China Netcom (Group) Company
Limited6. CHINATELECOM – China Telecommunications
Corporation7. HUAWEI - Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd.- China8. ZTE - ZTE Corporation - China9. PACIFIC - Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat - Fiji
10. BSNL - Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd. - India11. COAI - Cellular Operators Association of India - India12. ITU-APT - ITU-APT Foundation of India - India13. MTNL - Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd. - India14. TDSAT - Telecom Disputes Settlement & Appellate Tribunal - India15. TRAI - Telecom Regulatory Authority of India – India16. Bharti Airtel Limited - India17. INDOSAT - PT. INDOSAT Tbk. – Indonesia18. FUJITSU - Fujitsu Limited - Japan19. HITACHI - Hitachi, Ltd.- Japan20. KDDI - KDDI Corporation - Japan21. NEC - NEC Corporation - Japan22. NICT - National Instritute of InforComm Technology - Japan23. NTTEAST - Nippon Telegraph and Telephone East Co.-Japan24. NTTWEST - Nippon Telegraph and Telephone West Co.-Japan
25. NOMURA - Nomura Research Institute Ltd.- Japan26. ITUASSO - The ITU Association of Japan, Inc. - Japan27. TOKAI - Tokai University - Japan28. Korea Agency for Digital Opportunity & Promotion - Korea (RO)29. KT - KT Corporation - Korea (RO)30. NIDA - National Internet Development Agency of Korea -Korea31. ABU - Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union - Malaysia32. AIBD - Asia-Pacific Institute for Broadcasting Development -Malaysia33. Maxis Communications Bhd. - Malaysia34. TELEKOMMALAYSIA - Telekom Malaysia Berhad- Malaysia35. Green Packet Berhad - Malaysia36. CRC – Communication Regulator - Mongolia37. MOBICOM - MobiCom Corporation – Mongolia38. National Telecommunication Corporation – Pakistan39. Pakistan Mobile Communications Limited (PMCL) – Pakistan40. PTCL - Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd.- Pakistan41. SCI - Smart Communications, Inc.(SCI) - Philippines42. SRITELECOM - Sri Lanka Telecom Ltd. - Sri Lanka43. Dialog Telekom Limited – Sri Lanka44. APT - Asia-Pacific Telecommunity - Thailand45. Advanced Info Service Public Company Ltd. - Thailand46. Total Access Communication PLC – Thailand47. True Corporation Public Co., Ltd. (TRUE) - Thailand
Membership Application at http://www.itu.int/members/sectmem/Form.pdf
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ITU-T workshops and seminars
ITU-T is organizing workshops and seminars to progress existing work areas and explore new ones. The events cover a wide array of topics in the field of information and communication technologies (ICT) and attract high-ranking experts as speakers, and attendees from engineers to high-level management from all industry sectors.
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ITU-T workshops
Complete information is available at http://www.itu.int/ITU-T/worksem/index.htmlParticipation to ITU-T workshops is free of chargePresentations and, for some workshops the record of the talks (real audio format) are available at the above web pageWorkshops are organized by ITU-T, or jointly organized with ITU-D or other standards development organizationsUpcoming workshops (see next slide)
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Upcoming ITU-T workshops(ITU-T) Multimedia in NGN; Geneva, 10–11 September 07(SG 17, SC 27) Identity Management Standards; Lucerne, Switzerland, 30 September 2007 Bridging the Standardization Divide, Mendoza, Argentina, 24 September 07Bridging the Standardization Gap in Developing Countries Kigali, 2-4 October 07(WSC) Workshop on Transit Security, Gaithersburg, USA, 4-5 October 2007(ITU-D, ITU-T) Regional Workshop on Frameworks for Cybersecurity and Critical Information Infrastructure Protection, 16-18 October 2007, Buenos Aires, Argentina(ITU-T) Innovations in NGN; Geneva, 12-13 May 08
Targeted at academia, R&D. Call for papers issued 31 May 07
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ITU-T regional groupsResolution 54 of the World Telecommunication Standardization Assembly (WTSA) resolves to support the creation of regional groups in Study Groups, in addition to those already existing in Study Group 3.Regional GroupsSG2:
RG - ARB Regional Group of SG2 in the ARAB RegionSG3: Tarif Group
Tariff Group for AfricaTariff Group for Asia and OceaniaTariff Group for Latin AmericaTariff Group for Europe and Mediterranean Basin
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WTSA-04 Resolution 54, Creation of regional groups
Need to increase the participation of developing countries in the work of the ITU-T study groupsImportance of having appropriate consultative frameworks for the formulation and study of Questions, preparation of contributions and capacity-buildingNeed for developing countries to be more present and more active within ITU-T's standardization forumsThe organizational set-up and working methods of Study Group 3 could serve the other study groups
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WTSA-04 Resolution 54, Creation of regional groups
Supports the creation of regional groups,invites the regions
1to identify, on a case-by-case basis, study groups in which a similar organizational set-up to Study Group 3 may be used;2to apply, as appropriate, the working and organizational set-up of Study Group 3 to the study groups thus identified for establishing such regional groups,
The Director of the TSB, in collaboration with the Director of the BDT will
1 provide all necessary support for creating and ensuring the smooth functioning of the regional groups;2 take all necessary measures to facilitate the organization of the meetings and workshops of those groups,
Invites the regional groups thus created to cooperateclosely with the relevant regional organizations.
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Ex: recent SG3 TAS meeting
Seoul, Korea, 4-6 July 200752 participants from 19 countriesExchange of informationPreparation for next SG3 meeting
Mobile termination ratesSettlement periodsNetwork externalitiesITRs
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Ex: first SG2 RG-ARB meeting
Cairo, Egypt, 26 March 200719 participants from 5 countriesExchange of informationAgreement on procedures and working methods
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WTSA-04 Resolution 44 – Bridging the standardization gap between
developing and developed countries
Program 4 of the Annex to WTSA Resolution 44 concerns flagship groups as one means for bridging the standardization gapThe following flagship groups exist:
SG 2: “NNA flagship group”, see COM 2 – R 5 and 1.2 of TD 132 (GEN/2)SG12: “QoS flagship group”, see 6.4 of COM 12
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Flagship groups
Programme 4 of Annex to WTSA-04 Resolution 44A developed country joins a number of developing countries in a small group to support them in their standardization activities. The close cooperation and direct support thus provided will enable the developing countries to carry out their standardization activities more effectively.The ITU/TSB supports and encourages the establishment of flagship groups, the activities of which should serve to improve the quality of standardization activities in developing countries.Details of flagship groups are posted on the ITU-T website. See http://www.itu.int/ITU-T/othergroups/index.html
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