Radical transformation of new technologies discussed at ITU conference

An impressive line-up of industry experts and public and private sector leaders will convene to explore the future of the ICT sector and its implications for government, business and society at ITU Telecom World 2014, the leading platform for debate, networking and showcasing for the global ICT community, in Doha, Qatar, 7 – 10 December 2014.

Visionary speakers include Hessa Sultan Al Jaber, Minister of Information and Communication Technology, Qatar; Omobola Johnson, Minister for ICT, Nigeria; Jean Philibert Nsengimana, Minister of Youth and ICT, Rwanda; Sheikh Abdullah Bin Mohammed Bin Saud Al Thani, Chairman, Ooredoo; Michel Combes, CEO, Alcatel-Lucent; Eric Loeb, Vice-President, International External Affairs, AT&T; Roberto Minerva, Chair, IEEE Initiative for IoT; and Karim Sabbagh, President and CEO, SES.

“The quality and breadth of world-class speakers gathering at ITU Telecom World 2014 will provide expert insight and analysis of the ICT sector at this critical period of transformation," said ITU Secretary-General Hamadoun I Touré. “The event promises to be a uniquely important opportunity to harness the potential of ICTs to shape our future.”

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