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| As the sixth Internet Governance Forum draws to a close in Kenya today, ICC Business Action to Support the Information Society members have highlighted the essential role of the private sector in driving continued Internet development. |
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Public policies enable the Internet to create opportunity and jobs
Ahead of the Internet Governance Forum 2011, which begins in Kenya tomorrow, the ICC has underscored the importance of a multistakeholder approach when creating public policies that bring the benefits of information and communication technologies and the Internet to everyone. |
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Stakeholder involvement is the key to continued Internet development and economic growth
As the e-G8 gets underway in Paris on 24-25 May, the International Chamber of Commerce has reiterated its long-standing belief that Internet policy issues are most effectively addressed with the involvement of all relevant stakeholders on an equal footing, and highlighted global business positions on several policy topics to be discussed at the event. |
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Cooperation key to maximizing Internet and ICTs, ICC tells UN Commission
When it comes to development of the Internet and other information and communication technologies, business stands at the forefront – as a dynamic innovator, investor and user, Herbert Heitmann, Chair of the ICC Commission on E-Business IT and Telecoms, and Executive Vice President, External Communications, Royal Dutch Shell, told the UN Commission on Science and Technology for Development today in Geneva. |
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Don’t risk losing unique Internet governance opportunity, says ICC
The ICC Business Action to Support the Information Society (BASIS) initiative has reaffirmed its support for the Internet Governance Forum (IGF) and urged that participation remains open and that discussions on Internet policy take development issues into consideration. |
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