[WSIS CS-Plenary] Re: Proposed CS response to the Draft Regional Action Plan for WSIS in Asia Pacific

[Parminder]

I am sorry but has been a mistake in the time I put for the start of the 
conference. it actually begins 10 AM local time (+ 3.5 GMT I think)on 31st. 


so please send inputs etc as soon  as possible. we will like to give this doc 
to organisers as early as possible. 


Parminder

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Quoting Parminder <Parminder at ITforChange.net>:

> 
> 
> Hi All
> 
> Please find enclosed a draft of a proposed response from the Asia Pacific CS
> 
> to the draft Regional Action Plan (RAP)( read it at www.aprcwsis05.ir ) that
> 
> will be taken up for adopting at the Asia Pacific Regioanl WSIS conference in
> 
> Tehran that begins tomorrow evening (Around noon GMT).  The RAP is very 
> objectionable in not only that it doesnot at all address the development
> needs 
> of the people of the Asia Pacific but it also signifies a retreat from the 
> WSIS documents, and the earlier (2003) Tokyo Declaration on IS in the Aisa 
> Pacific. We are of the view that the CS must reject this draft RAP
> completely, 
> and call for developing a new RAP through an inclusive, participatory, and 
> transparent processs whic gives the Asia Pacific CS its due role in shaping 
> the IS in the Asia Pacific. Comments on this proposed response may be given
> in 
> the next 24 hours. We request everyone to understand the kind of time squeeze
> 
> in which these kind of activites have often to be undertaken.    
> 
> This document still has to go though some editing formating etc.    
> 
> best regards
> 
> Parminder
> 
> www.ITforChange.net
> IT for Change
> Bridging Developmental Realities and Technological Possibilities
> 
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