>From: Socinfo@cepal.org
>To: socinfo@cepal.org
>Subject: EVENT LAC WSIS Tunis, EVENTO LAC CMSI Tunez
>Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2005 10:04:30 -0300
>
>Estimados todos
>
>La Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe de la Naciones
>Unidas (CEPAL) le invita al evento paralelo durante la Cumbre Mundial CMSI
>"Hacia la implementación del eLAC2007: Prioridades y agenda de trabajo":
>Fecha: 15 Noviembre, 2005, 03.00 a 07.00 pm
>Sala: San Augustín, Kram Palexpo, Túnez
>Agradeceríamos distribución de la invitación a las personas correspondientes
>
>WSIS Parallel Event Tunis
>
>Towards the Implementation of eLAC2007 ­ Priorities and Work Agenda
>
>Date: November 15th, 2005, 15.00-19.00
>Room: Saint Augustin, WSIS Tunis
>
>Objective: The event aims at discussing and identifying subjects of
>convergence between international agencies and institutions and countries
>of the region under the framework of the Regional Plan of Action eLAC2007
>to maximize opportunities for cooperation among countries and by
>international agencies. It is hoped that countries’ priorities and the
>exchange of information may lead to the strengthening of inter-agency
>coordination and cooperation.
>
>Expected Results: Recommendations should be reached regarding concrete
>actions, such as the setting up of working groups in priority areas for
>regional cooperation within the eLAC2007 framework.
>
>Background
>eLAC2007 embraces result-oriented goals, as well as process-oriented goals
>some calling for the establishment of regional task forces and working
>groups. The parallel event “Towards the Implementation of eLAC2007-
>Priorities and Work Agendas” places special emphasis on the work and
>activity agenda of international organizations and agencies in support of
>the regional Plan of Action. Government representatives will comment on
>those plans, outlining national and regional priorities. Both, governments
>and agencies can present ideas and specific proposals for the creation of
>working groups, as outlined in eLAC2007. The general audience should have
>the possibility to participate in a final discussion.
>
>Tentative Agenda:
>
>Moderation: ECLAC
>
>15:00 ­ 15: 15 Opening address by GRULAC Coordinator
>15:15 ­ 15:30 State of advance of public policies related to information
>society in the region.
>José Luis Machinea, Executive Secretary of ECLAC
>15.30 ­ 15.45 Mechanisms of participation, coordination and follow-up.
>Representative of El Salvador, host of the next high level regional
>conference on information society.
>15.45 ­ 17.15 Presentation of work programs, activities and results on
>themes CAN, CARICOM, ECLAC, ETSI, European Commission, IADB, ICA-IDRC,
>ITU, OAS, PAHO, Plan Puebla Panama, REGULATEL, UNDESA, UNESCO, World Bank
>17.15 ­ 17.30 Coffee Break
>17:30 ­ 18:30 Country comments and outline of priorities
>Representatives of Governments from Latin America and the Caribbean
>18:30 ­ 18:45 Discussion and comments from the audience
>18:45 ­ 19:00 Conclusions and recommendations
>
>Please confirm your participation to: socinfo@cepal.org
>Más información sobre eLAC2007: http://www.cepal.org/socinfo
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