8th October 2009

Only held every few years, ITU Telecom World held on the 5-9 October in Geneva this year, is an unrivaled event for the global telecommunication and information communication technology (ICT) sector. Forward-looking, World 2009 attracts all stakeholders from across the sector and around the world for a truly global, world-class event and networking platform. To address shared global challenges in today’s information society, World 2009 incorporates thematic elements to highlight the reach and role of telecommunications and ICT in areas of societal change such as the digital divide, climate change, and disaster relief. With its focus on development opportunities, the event brings together corporate social responsibility and displays cases of best practices.

Michael Wigley will speak on Mobile broadband and the NGN on 8 October 2009.

For further information including a full programme see the ITU Telecom World 2009 site.

Date: Thursday, 8 October 2009

Time: 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Venue: Geneva, Switzerland, at the Geneva Palexpo venue