Libya has signed an agreement with African Telecommunication Union (ATU) to host the Second Ordinary Session of conference of plenipotentiaries of ATU 2006.
The agreement was signed by Mohammed Muammar al-Gadhafi, the Secretary of the General Corporation for Information, Authentication and Telecommunication and Akossi Akossi , the Secretary General of ATU.
The conference, slated for 16th and 17th of July 2006, aims to achieve information development in Africa and enhance economic and social development across the continent. The 46-member ATU, a successor to the former Pan-African Telecommunications Union, was established in December 1999 with the aim of promoting rapid development of info-communications in Africa. Enditem.
