18 May 2010 - 20 May 2010
Tokyo, Japan

The Asia-Pacific Telecommunications and ICT Development Forum (ADF) was held in Tokyo, Japan from May 18 to 20, 2010.

The Forum objectives are:

• To follow-up the implementation of the Plan of Action adopted in the Minister's Bali Statement on Strengthening Regional Collaboration towards a Broadband Economy in the Asia-Pacific last November 2009;
• To identify the specific issues such as policy and regulation, next generation network, green technology for ICT development and that hinder the development of the broadband economies in APT countries and to discuss improvement to the network quality of service and to suggest a way forward; and
• To promote the development of telecommunication and ICT Infrastructure by sharing the results of the research projects implemented under the APT HRD Programme for Exchange of ICT Engineers and Researchers and the ICT Pilot Projects under the APT ICT Development Programme for Supporting ICT Pilot Projects in Rural Areas.

Meeting Documents