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1 Telecommunication Development Bureau (BDT) Ref.: BDT/PKM/DM/323 Geneva, 25 June 2013 Ministers for Telecommunications/ICT, Senior Government Officials, HIPCAR Steering Committee Members, Regional European Union Delegations, and Regional Organizations Subject: Caribbean ICT Ministers Forum on Leveraging ICT for Development in the Caribbean, Port-of-Spain, 7-8 August 2013 Dear Sir/Madam, The in collaboration with the Caribbean Telecommunications Union (CTU) is pleased to invite you to a Regional Ministerial Meeting on Caribbean ICT Ministers Forum on Leveraging ICT for Development in the Caribbean to be held from 7-8 August 2013 at the Hyatt Regency, Port-of-Spain, Trinidad. Following this, on 9 August, an additional day s programme and special event is being hosted by the CTU. This stakeholder meeting is targeted at Ministers responsible for telecommunications/ict, senior Government officials, and regional organizations. The meeting will examine the state of information and communication technologies (ICTs) in the Caribbean and exchange views on current opportunities and challenges. Against that backdrop, the event will review the progress made in implementing the ITU-EC project on the Support for the establishment of Harmonized Policies for the ICT Market in the ACP. Drawing lessons from the implementation of this project, the meeting will then map strategies for the establishment of a new project and potential funding possibilities. I am pleased to note that limited full fellowships will be available to support prospective participants for their travel and stay in Trinidad. Detailed information on fellowship application as well as practical information is provided in the link below. The deadline for fellowship application is 12 July International Telecommunication Union Place des Nations CH-1211 Geneva 20 Switzerland Tel: Fax: / bdtmail@itu.int

2 Participants are requested to register online at the following link: I would be very grateful if you would review the provisional agenda enclosed to this invitation, and confirm your availability to present and/or participate in panel discussions to Ms. Tracy Johnson, ( tracy.johnson@itu.int). Mr. Cleveland Thomas, Area Representative for the Caribbean, is at your full disposal should you require any further information ( cleveland.thomas@itu.int, Tel.: ). I look forward to meeting with you at this important event. Accept, Sir, Madam, the assurances of my highest consideration. [Original signed] Brahima Sanou Director Annex: Provisional Agenda

3 Time Caribbean ICT Ministers Forum on Leveraging ICT for Development in the Caribbean OPENING SESSION Master of Ceremony 08:45 National Anthem 08:50 Invocation 7 th to 9 th August, 2013 Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago Provisional Agenda DAY 1: 7 th August, 2013 [Master of Ceremony TBC] 09:00 Welcome Ms. Bernadette Lewis Secretary-General Caribbean Telecommunications Union (CTU) 09:10 Welcome Mr. Brahima Sanou Director, Telecommunication Development Bureau (BDT) 09:20 Opening Remarks H.E. Irwin LaRocque Secretary-General Caribbean Community and Common Market (CARICOM) 09:20 Introductory Remarks [Speaker TBC] 09:30 Key Note Address H.E. Dr. Rupert Griffith, MP Minister of Science and Technology Trinidad and Tobago 09:55 Vote of Thanks 10:00 COFFEE BREAK 10:15-12:00 SESSION I - ICT Opportunities and Challenges in the Caribbean This session aims at reviewing the current state of ICT policies and regulations in the region and the world, to better understand future needs. ICT Trends [ TBC] Dr. Cosmas Zavazava Chief of Department, Project Support and Knowledge Management (PKM)

4 Policy Prof. Hopeton Dunn Mona School of Business Policy Regulations Regulations 11:15 Open Discussions 12:00 LUNCH [Speaker TBC] Mr. Cris Seecheran Chief Executive Officer Telecommunications Authority of Trinidad and Tobago (TATT) Mr. Embert Charles Managing Director Eastern Caribbean Telecommunications Authority (ECTEL) 13:30-15:00 SESSION II - Panel Discussion: Implementation of the HIPCAR Project This session aims to provide a summary of the HIPCAR Project, the project methodology and achievements. It provides a platform to discuss the HIPCAR methodology and share regional experiences and lessons learnt. Summary Report Mr. Sandro Bazzanella ITU-EC Project Manager [ TBC] Mr. Selby Wilson Telecoms Strategist, Caribbean Telecommunications Union (CTU); Chairman, HIPCAR Steering Committee H.E. Mr. Glenn Fitzroy Philip Minister of Youth Empowerment, Sports, Information Technology, Telecommunications and Posts St Kitts & Nevis H.E. Senator Darcy W. Boyce Minister in the Prime Minister s Office with responsibility for Telecommunications Barbados H.E. Dr. Rupert Griffith, MP Minister of Science and Technology Trinidad and Tobago H.E. Dr. James Fletcher Minister for Public Service, Sustainable Development, Energy, Science and Technology Saint Lucia

5 Dr. Jerrol Thompson Special Advisor to the Prime Minister on ICT, Office of the Prime Minister, Department of Telecommunications, Science, Technology & Special Projects St. Vincent and the Grenadines 15:00 COFFEE BREAK 15:15-16:45 SESSION III - Panel Discussion: Identification of Priorities for Potential New Projects This session provides a platform for an exchange of views on priorities for Caribbean countries for the period :45 Summary of Focus Areas 17:00 End of Session H.E. Dr. Edmond A. Mansoor Minister of State Ministry of Information, Broadcasting, Telecommunications, Science and Technology Antigua and Barbuda Caribbean Community and Common Market (CARICOM) European Union (EU) H.E. Mr. Gregory Bowen Minister of Communications, Works, Physical Development, Public Utilities and Information Communication Technology Grenada Mr. Embert Charles Managing Director Eastern Caribbean Telecommunications Authority (ECTEL) Mr. Brahima Sanou Director, Telecommunication Development Bureau (BDT) H.E. Mr. Philip Paulwell, MP Minister of Science, Technology, Energy and Mining Jamaica President, Caribbean Telecommunications Union (CTU)

6 Caribbean ICT Ministers Forum on Leveraging ICT for Development in the Caribbean Reception - Opening Ceremony 7th August, 2013 Provisional Programme Time Activity Speaker 18:30 National Anthem 18:35 Invocation 18:40 Opening Remarks Master of Ceremony Welcome H.E. Dr. Rupert Griffith, MP Minister of Science and Technology Trinidad and Tobago Introductory Remarks H.E. Mr. Philip Paulwell, MP Minister of Science, Technology, Energy and Mining Jamaica; President, Caribbean Telecommunications Union (CTU) Address on ITU CTU collaboration 19:20 Cultural Interlude 19:30 Feature Address: H.E. Mrs. Kamla Persad-Bissessar, MP Prime Minister Trinidad and Tobago 19:55 Vote of Thanks Mr. Selby Wilson Chairman Telecommunications Authority of Trinidad and Tobago (TATT) Photographic Session Reception

7 Caribbean ICT Ministers Forum on Leveraging ICT for Development in the Caribbean Provisional Agenda DAY 2: 8 th August, 2013 Time 08:45 SESSION IV - Creating an Enabling Environment for ICT Investment Master of Ceremony [Master of Ceremony TBC] 08:45 Opening Address H.E. Dr. James Fletcher Minister for Public Service, Sustainable Development, Energy, Science and Technology Saint Lucia 09:00 Keynote Address Mr. John Davies Vice President, INTEL 09:30 09:40-11:00 SESSION V - Investment Opportunities in the Caribbean Taking into account the outcomes of Session IV and other regional ICT initiatives, this session will present some major ICT priorities and perspectives for Development in the Caribbean. : Connect the Americas 11:00 BREAK [ TBC] ITU-EC HIPCAR Project Mr. Cleveland Thomas Area Representative for the Caribbean Caribbean Community and Common Market (CARICOM) Secretariat Caribbean Telecommunications Union (CTU) Ms. Regenie Fraser Secretary-General Caribbean Association of National Telecommunication Organizations (CANTO)

8 SESSION VI - Donors Perspectives and Prerequisites For Investment This session comprises of a panel discussion from a donors perspective on the conditions, challenges and prerequisites for successful investments including grant funding; and regulatory and policy procedures. 12:30 LUNCH & PRESENTATION BY FUJITSU 14:00-15:00 Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) European Union (EU) Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) World Bank SESSION VII - Private Sector Perspectives on Investment Climate This session comprises of a panel discussion from a private sector perspective on the conditions, challenges and prerequisites for successful investments including loans or and other deferred payment arrangements for purchases of goods and services. 15:00 COFFEE BREAK [ TBC] Fujitsu Digicel LIME Mr. John Reid President and CEO Columbus Communications Telecommunications Services of Trinidad and Tobago (TSTT) SESSION VIII - Expressions of Interest This session comprises of a panel discussion between stakeholders including government officials, operators, lending agencies and donors.

9 17:05-17:30 Mr. Brahima Sanou Director, Telecommunication Development Bureau (BDT) Closing Remarks Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) European Union (EU) H.E. Dr. Rupert Griffith, MP Minister of Science and Technology Trinidad and Tobago H.E. Mr. Philip Paulwell, MP Minister of Science, Technology, Energy and Mining Jamaica; President, Caribbean Telecommunications Union (CTU) H.E. Dr. Edmond A. Mansoor Minister of State Ministry of Information, Broadcasting, Telecommunications, Science and Technology Antigua and Barbuda Digicel LIME Fujitsu World Bank H.E. Senator Darcy W. Boyce Minister in the Prime Minister s Office with responsibility for Telecommunications Barbados Mr. John Davies Vice President, INTEL

10 Caribbean ICT Ministers Forum on Leveraging ICT for Development in the Caribbean Provisional Agenda Time DAY 3: 9th August, :45 Welcome Ms. Bernadette Lewis Secretary-General Caribbean Telecommunications Union (CTU) 08:50 Opening Remarks Mr. Brahima Sanou Director, Telecommunication Development Bureau (BDT) 08:55 Introductory Remarks H. E. Ambrose George Minister of Information, Telecommunications and Constituency Empowerment Vice President Caribbean Telecommunication Union (CTU) TOUGH TECH TALKS I - The Status of Caribbean Liberalization 09:00 Mr. Bevil Wooding Chief Knowledge Officer Congress WBN 09:10 HOT SEAT Discussion Mr. Cris Seecheran Chief Executive Officer Telecommunications Authority of Trinidad and Tobago (TATT)

11 10:30 COFFEE BREAK TOUGH TECH TALKS II - A Case for a Caribbean Rate for Mobile Terminations 10:45 Where There is the Political Will, There is a Way. [ TBC] H.E. Mr. Philip Paulwell, MP Minister of Science, Technology, Energy and Mining Jamaica President, Caribbean Telecommunications Union (CTU) 11:05 Appropriate Policies Caribbean Telecommunications Union (CTU) 11:25 A Regulators Call in the Interest of Consumers Mr. Cris Seecheran Chief Executive Officer Telecommunications Authority of Trinidad and Tobago (TATT) 11:45 Discussion 12:15 LUNCH 13:30 TOUGH TECH TALKS III - Game Changing Technologies for Today New Applications for old Technology Testing the Waters [ TBC] The White Space Alliance H.E. Mr. Gregory Bowen Minister of Communications, Works, Physical Development, Public Utilities and Information Communication Technology Grenada 14:30 COFFEE BREAK TOUGH TECH TALKS IV Leveraging Caribbean Geostationary Orbital Slots [ TBC]

12 14:45 Geostationary Orbital Slots a National Asset Caribbean Telecommunications Union (CTU) 16:00 Discussion End of Session

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