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1 Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific Expert Consultation on the Asian Information Superhighway and Regional Connectivity Fifth session of the SPECA Project Working Group on Knowledge-based Development 3-4 December 2013, Baku, Azerbaijan PROGRAMME First Day (Tuesday, 3 December 2013, Kempinski Hotel Baku) 08: hrs. Registration hrs. Welcome remarks - Philip Varilla Director National ICT Governance Group, Department of Science and Technology- Information and Communications Technology Office (DOST-ICTO) Philippines Head Subregional Office for North and Central Asia 09:30-10:30 hrs. Session I: Broadband Infrastructure in North and Central Asia: Status, choke points, missing links and future needs Head Subregional Office for North and Central Asia Presentation Commentators - Mr. Siddhartha Raja ICT Policy Specialist Information and Communication Technologies Division, World Bank

2 Senior Policy Fellow, LIRNEasia - Mr. Mitchell Wigdor President, Nextep Strategy Inc. - Mr. Raja Mitra Senior Consultant, The World Bank Group and Asian Development Bank - Mr. Sun Moo Kang Executive Director, National Information Society Agency (NIA) Republic of Korea 10:30-11:15 hrs. Opening of the 1 st Regional Internet Governance Forum Azerbaijan hrs. Coffee Break hrs. Session I: Broadband Infrastructure in North and Central Asia: Status, choke points, missing links and future needs (continued) hrs. Session II: -ITU Map of the Asian Information Superhighway - Mr. Remi Lang Economic Affairs Officer, ICT and Development Section Presentation Mr. Chris Emberson Senior GIS Expert, Hamilton Research Commentators Senior Policy Fellow, LIRNEasia hrs. LUNCH BREAK hrs. Session III: Unleashing infrastructure synergies across sectors - Mr. Dominic Leong Associate Economic Affairs Officer, ICT and Development Section 2

3 - Mr. Siddhartha Raja ICT Policy Specialist Information and Communication Technologies Division World Bank - Mr. Haruo Okamura President Global Plan Inc. Senior Policy Fellow LIRNEasia hrs. Coffee Break hrs. Session IV: Regional connectivity perspectives - Mr. Nariman Hajiyev National Project Director United Nations Development Programme / Ministry of Communications and Information Technologies Azerbaijan - Mr. Kadanbai Baktygulov Deputy Head, Prime Minister s Office Kyrgyz Republic - Mr. Boimurod Mirzoerov Deputy Director Telecommunications Communications Service under Government of Republic of Tajikistan - Mr. Kaisar Shalabayev Chief Expert, Ministry of Transport and Communication Republic of Kazakhstan - Mr. Yasir Qadir Member (Telecom), Ministry of Information Technology Pakistan - Mr. Khicheengui Ochirbat Senior Officer, Communication and Advanced Technology Department Information Technology Post and Telecommunications Authority Mongolia - Mr. Rajendra Kumar Joint Secretary, Office of Joint Secretary Department of Electronics & IT, Government of India India 18:30 21:00 hrs. Welcome Dinner, Kempinski Hotel Baku 3

4 Second Day (Wednesday, 4 December 2013, Kempinski Hotel Baku) :00 hrs. Session IV: Regional connectivity case studies (continued) - Mr. Somnuck Phothirath Director General, Institute of Posts and Telecommunications (IPT) Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications (MPT) Lao PDR - Mr. Manohar Bhattarai Senior Advisor, Computer Association of Nepal, Former Vice-Chair, High Level Commission for Information Technology, Computer Association of Nepal - Ms. Shirin Mukhitdinova Deputy Head of ICT Department, Regional Commonwealth in the field of Communications (RCC) Russian Federation hrs. Coffee Break hrs. Session V: Key recommendations for the Asian Information Superhighway Initiative - Mr. Sun Moo Kang Executive Director, National Information Society Agency (NIA) Republic of Korea - Mr. Fikret Pashayev Ministry of Communications and Information Technologies Azerbaijan - Mr. Remi Lang Economic Affairs Officer, ICT and Development Section hrs. Key recommendations and adoption of the summary statement 4

5 11: hrs. Closing remarks 12: hrs. Lunch Break Fifth session of the SPECA Project Working Group on Knowledge-Based Development 13:00 13:15 hrs. Opening Remarks 13:15 13:20 hrs. - Mr. Christopher Athey Secretary to the SPECA Project Working Group on Knowledge-based Development (UNECE) Election of officers and adoption of the agenda 13:20 13:40 hrs. Outcome of the 2013 SPECA Economic Forum Inclusive and sustainable development through regional cooperation and the eighth session of the SPECA Governing Council - Mr. Christopher Athey Secretary to the SPECA Project Working Group on Knowledge-based Development (UNECE) 13:40 14:00 hrs. Review of programme implementation in 2012 and :30 hrs. Coffee Break 14:30 15:00 hrs. Adoption of the Programme of Work of the SPECA PWG on KBD for :00 15:15 hrs. Date and venue for the next session of the SPECA PWG on KBD 15:15 15:30 hrs. Other matters and closing of the session 5

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