Yemen to partake in WSIS Forum 2014 in Switzerland
The Source: SANA'A\Hadhramaut\Saba - Sunday -08/JUNE/2014
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Minister of Telecommunications and Information Technology Dr. Ahmed bin Daghr headed to Geneva on Sunday to partake in the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) Forum 2014. In a statement to Saba, Dr. bin Daghr said that the two-day summit, which is co-organized by ITU, UNESCO, UNCTAD and UNDP at the ITU Headquarters, Geneva from 10-13 June 2014, would review the progress made in the implementation of the WSIS outcomes, as well as the efforts of the world countries in encouraging and developing the information society.
The summit is expected to sign two documents of the event statement relating to the summit's outcomes and its new vision beyond 2015, he added.
The Minister pointed out that he would deliver Yemen's speech, which will touch on the general policies of the state and the government in the telecommunications and information technology sector and highlight the achievements made by Yemen during the past fifteen years towards the integration into the global information society and the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).
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