Following the outcomes of the WSIS Action Line Facilitators meetings during WSIS Forum 2009 and 2010, and exchange of views amongst several WSIS stakeholders, the organizers of the WSIS Forum, ITU, UNESCO, UNCTAD and UNDP are pleased to announce the Open Consultation Process on the thematic aspects of WSIS Forum 2011. The review meeting is taking place in Geneva on Febraury 24, 2011. The registration form of the event is available here.

This consultation process on the thematic aspects of the forum aims at ensuring the participatory and inclusive spirit of the WSIS Forum 2011, scheduled to be held from 16 to 20 May in Geneva. Additionally, the purpose of the consultation is to engage governments, international organizations, civil society and the private sector in the preparatory process of the WSIS Forum 2011.

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