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Athens News Agency: News in English, 05-11-16
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[01] Greece to host 1st int'l conference on Net governance
[01] Greece to host 1st int'l conference on Net governance
Greece will host the 1st international conference on Internet
Governance next year, Transport and Communications Minister Mihalis
Liapis said on Wednesday.
The decision was taken during the World Summit on Information Society
(WSIS), currently underway in Tunis.
A total of 150 countries, 60 national leaders, ministers and
non-governmental organisations -- totalling some 25,000 participants --
are currently discussing the impact of the digital revolution and ways
to bridge a "digital gap" in the world.
The Greek minister chaired the assembly of the summit. Speaking to
reporters he said Athens was steadily moving towards implementing an
action plan agreed to at the international conference.
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