Executive Insight: Bosco Fernandez, Chair, ITU Forum

The chair of the ITU Telecom World 2009 Forum discusses the main messages and issues arising from this year’s forum, which also included a special VIP Programme and Industry Sessions.

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TelecomTV Green Planet Documentary Film

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NewsDesk: Second Chance for ICT after COP15 Failure

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Newsdesk: ICT progress at COP15

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Executive Insight: Scott Stainken, IBM

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Executive Insight: Monique Morrow, Cisco

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Interview: Mr Ito, Vice Chairman, Fujitsu

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Executive Insight: Manish Singh, Continuous Computing

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Executive Insight: Luc Missidimbazi, Pratic, Congo

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Executive Insight: John Nkoma, Regulator, Tanzania

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Executive Insight: Dr Hamadoun Toure, ITU

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Executive Insight: Malcolm Johnson, ITU

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Executive Insight: Ron Raffensperger, Huawei

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Executive Insight: Dr Mike Short, Telefonica O2

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Executive Insight: Jaya Baloo, Verizon Business

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Executive Insight: Peter Alexiadis, Lawyer, Gibson Dunn

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Executive Insight: Bosco Fernandez, Chair, ITU Forum

The chair of the ITU Telecom World 2009 Forum discusses the main messages and...


Executive Insight: Hamoud Al-Kussayer, STC

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Executive Insight: Ahamada Djae, Minister PTT, Comoros Islands

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Executive Insight: Khalid Balkheyour, Arabsat

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Executive Insight: Ernest Ndukwe, Nigerian Communications Commission

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Executive Insight: Anoop Gupta, Microsoft

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Newsdesk: Thursday 8 October 2009

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Houlin Zhao, Deputy Secretary-General, ITU

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Executive Insight: Ron Resnick, WiMAX Forum

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Executive Insight: Len Lauer, Qualcomm

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Executive Insight: Simon Saunders, Femto Forum

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Executive Insight: Wang Jianzhou, China Mobile

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Executive Insight: Dora Nkem Akunyili, Minister of Information & Communications,...

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Main Agenda: Time to Seize the Green Agenda

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Main Agenda: The Connected Planet

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Executive Insight: Leong Keng Thai, Deputy Chief Executive & Director General,...

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Executive Insight: Ban Ki-Moon, Secretary-General, United Nations

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Executive Insight: Rajiv Mehrotra, CEO, VNL

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Executive Insight: Sami Al Basheer, ITU

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Executive Insight: Sriram Viswanathan, VP Architecture Wireless Services, Intel

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Executive Insight: Grant Seiffert, President, TIA

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Executive Insight: John Chambers, Cisco

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Executive Insight: Valery Timofeev, ITU

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Executive Insight: Alan Horne, TRA, Bahrain

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Executive Insight: Tarek Kamel, Minister of Communications, Egypt

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Executive Insight: Dr J S Sarma, Chairman, Telecom Regulartory Authority of...

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The Main Agenda: Piracy & Privacy

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Newsdesk: Tuesday 6 October

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Executive Insight: Lynn St. Amour, President & CEO, Internet Society

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Forum Archive

Catch up with Forum Sessions you may have missed

ITU World 09 - Opening Ceremony
The opening ceremony to the ITU World 2009 event from Geneva, Switzerland.

ITU World 09 - Secretary General Dr Hamadoun Toure
The ITU Secretary General's Press Conference on the opening day of ITU World...

ITU World 09 - OpCl1.Official Joint Forum, Opening Debate
The Opening Debate of ITU Telecom World 2009 with opening remarks from ITU...

ITU World 09 - OpCl.2: Joint Forum Debate - ICTs and economic growth
How can ICTs contribute to accelerating economic growth?

ITU World 09 - Heads of State Session
Heads of State meet to discuss policy and future action

ITU World 09 - ICT.1: ICT as a transformational infrastructure of...
Today, ICT, including broadband networks (fixed or mobile), broadcasting, the...

ITU World 09 - GREEN1: A Digital New Deal
In today's economic crisis, Green ICT and ICT as a tool for greening other...

ITU World 09 - SEC1: Tackling cyberthreats
No country or operator acting alone can ensure its own cybersecurity; global...

ITU World 09 - TECH1: new wireless networks
The transition to all-IP broadband networks in both the fixed and mobile...

ITU World 09 - Tech2: Converged World
Next generation networks in an all-IP world will provide high capacity pipes for...

ITU World 09 - CEO1: Globalization and localization
Global markets allow economies of scale and scope that enable low prices, making...

ITU World 09 - BUS2: Price point zero?
Defining new business models: Working with price point zero?

ITU World 09 - REG1: Regulating in times of crisis
In the current economic situation some operators find it more difficult to...

ITU World 09 - TECH3: CTO Roundtable
CTOs' Roundtable for growth


ITU World 09 - Nokia and GSMA VIP Forum Session
Mobile Technology and Economic Growth

ITU World 09 - Council of Ministers
Broadband & convergence, Internet public policy, New and emerging cyber-threats...

ITU World 09 - IBM VIP Theatre
ITU World 09 - IBM VIP Theatre

ITU World 09 - DEV3: Rethinking regulation in emerging markets
Developing countries are in the midst of both a technological and economic...

ITU World 09 - CEO2: Adapting to circumstances
Disruptive changes come from economic, social and technological sources, and by...

ITU World 09 - REG2: Setting a new agenda
Nearly all countries now have a regulatory authority to look after markets which...

ITU World 09 - TECH6: Future Internet
Does the future internet mean a shift from the end-to-end principles towards a...

ITU World 09 - BUS6: Future Innovation
Future Innovation: Scientific and technological foundations

ITU World 09 - SpS2: Setting a new agenda
Setting a new agenda & defining the outcomes

ITU World 09 - OpCl3: Joint Forum Closing
The Closing of ITU Telecom World 2009
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