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Opening Ceremony of IGF 2013
Venue: Main Hall (Dusa Dua Hall 5)
14:30
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Mr. Thomas Gass Assistant Secretary-General for Policy Coordination and Inter-Agency Affairs in UN DESA
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H.E. Tifatul Sembiring Minister of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT), Republic of Indonesia
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Opening Session
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Mr. Hamadoun Touré Secretary-General, International Telecommunications Union (ITU)
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H.E Elmir Valizada Deputy Minister of Communications and Information Technologies (MCIT), Republic of Azerbaijan
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List of Speakers:
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H. E Paulo Bernado Silva Minister of Communications, Federative Republic of Brazil
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Mr. Shadi Abou-Zahra Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) Lead, World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)
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Ms. Sabine Verheyen Member of the European Parliament
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H. E Masahiro Yoshizaki Vice Minister for Policy Coordination, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communication, Japan
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Mr. Fadi Chehadé President and CEO, Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN)
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Mr. Jānis Kārkliņš Assistant Director-General for Communication and Information, UNESCO
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Ambassador Danny Sepulveda US Coordinator for International Communications and Information Policy
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Mr. Alan Marcus Senior Director, Head of IT and Telecommunication Industries, World Economic Forum (WEF)
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Ms. Nnenna Nwakanma Civil Society, Africa Regional Coordinator, World Wide Web Foundation
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Ms. Lynn St. Amour President and CEO, Internet Society (ISOC)
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Ms. Christine Arida Regional National IGF, Director for Telecom Services Planning at the National Telecom Regulatory Authority of Egypt and Head of the Arab IGF Secretariat
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H.E. Ms. Neelie Kroes [via video] Vice-President of the European Commission, Commissioner for the Digital Agenda
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Mr. Jari Arkko Chair of the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF)
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Mr. Joseph Alhadeff Chair ICC's Digital Economy Commission
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Mr. Edward Vaizey Minister for Culture, Communications and Creative Industries, United Kingdom
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Mr. Jovan Kurbalija DiploFoundation
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