{"id":1434,"date":"2012-06-05T17:46:47","date_gmt":"2012-06-05T17:46:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.internationaldiplomat.com\/?p=1434"},"modified":"2012-06-05T17:46:47","modified_gmt":"2012-06-05T17:46:47","slug":"world-telecommunication-information-society-day-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/12h71.com\/?p=1434","title":{"rendered":"World Telecommunication and Information Society Day 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.internationaldiplomat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/photo_51_-2-4b71d.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-1436\" alt=\"World Telecommunication and Information Society Day 2012\" src=\"http:\/\/www.internationaldiplomat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/photo_51_-2-4b71d-300x201.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\" \/><\/a>Text: ITU Photos: Actionpress\/Virot Date: May 14, 2012<br \/>\nThe purpose of World Telecommunication and Information Society Day (WTISD) is to help raise awareness of the possibilities that the use of the Internet and other information and communication technologies (ICT) can bring to societies and economies, as well as of ways to bridge the digital divide. 17 May marks the anniversary of the signing of the first International Telegraph Convention and the creation of the International Telecommunication Union.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.internationaldiplomat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/photo_54_-2-6e78d.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1435\" alt=\"World Telecommunication and Information Society Day 2012\" src=\"http:\/\/www.internationaldiplomat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/photo_54_-2-6e78d.jpg\" width=\"240\" height=\"160\" \/><\/a>WTISD &#8211; World Telecommunication and Information Society Day &#8211; 17 May 2012 &#8211; Women in ICT &#8211; Ceremony Laureate Awards at ITU, Geneva, Switzerland. General view of the panel during the event.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.internationaldiplomat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/chine-2-a363e.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-1438\" alt=\"World Telecommunication and Information Society Day 2012\" src=\"http:\/\/www.internationaldiplomat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/chine-2-a363e.jpg\" width=\"240\" height=\"160\" \/><\/a>WTISD &#8211; World Telecommunication and Information Society Day &#8211; 17 May 2012 &#8211; Women in ICT &#8211; Ceremony Laureate Awards at ITU, Geneva, Switzerland. Mr Amado Boudou, Vice President of Argentina addresses the audiance.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.internationaldiplomat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/photo_50_-2-c488f.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1437\" alt=\"World Telecommunication and Information Society Day 2012\" src=\"http:\/\/www.internationaldiplomat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/photo_50_-2-c488f.jpg\" width=\"240\" height=\"160\" \/><\/a>WTISD &#8211; World Telecommunication and Information Society Day &#8211; 17 May 2012 &#8211; Women in ICT &#8211; Ceremony Laureate Awards at ITU, Geneva, Switzerland. Laureate Sun Yafang, Chairman Huawei.<br \/>\nWTISD &#8211; World Telecommunication and Information Society Day &#8211; 17 May 2012 &#8211; Women in ICT &#8211; Ceremony Laureate Awards at ITU, Geneva, Switzerland.Dr Hamadoun I. TOURE, Secretary-general, ITU hands over a certificate to Laureate and Holliwood icon, Mrs Geena Davis, Founder Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Text: ITU Photos: Actionpress\/Virot Date: May 14, 2012 The purpose of World Telecommunication and Information Society Day (WTISD) is to help raise awareness of the possibilities that the use of the Internet and other information and communication technologies (ICT) can bring to societies and economies, as well as of ways to bridge the digital divide.<br \/><a class=\"moretag\" href=\"https:\/\/12h71.com\/?p=1434\">+ Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[537,539],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1434","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-economy","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/12h71.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1434","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/12h71.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/12h71.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/12h71.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/12h71.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1434"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/12h71.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1434\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/12h71.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1434"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/12h71.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1434"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/12h71.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1434"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}