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ITU Secretary-General Hamadoun Touré urged delegates at the World...

ITU Secretary-General Hamadoun Touré urged delegates at the World Telecommunication Development Conference Sunday to develop a plan for the ITU’s development sector that will ensure wider broadband deployment, which he said in a prepared version of the speech would help…

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countries “quickly accelerate sustainable social and economic progress” (http://bit.ly/1fghUXL). The WTDC, scheduled to run through April 10 in Dubai, will also include proposals on cybersecurity, spam, emergency disaster relief and telecom access equality. U.S. Coordinator for International Communications and Information Policy Daniel Sepulveda is leading the U.S. delegation, which includes more than 60 federal government and private sector representatives, the State Department said. It said the U.S. views the WTDC as “an opportunity to create priorities and programs that address developing countries’ information and communication technology needs in an effort to close the global digital divide” (http://1.usa.gov/1rZwicv).