Internet governance, funding of technology at UN summit
How to finance more equal access to information technology and how the Internet should be governed are among the more contentious issues to be tackled at a United Nations summit opening this week in Tunis, Tunisia, which expects to draw about 11,000 participants, from heads of States to representatives of the private sector and civil society.
Regional-Tunisia, Economics, 11/16/2005
On eve of UN summit, progress made on global information, tech agreements
On the eve of a major summit that aims to bridge the "digital divide" -- the gap in access to information technologies between affluent and poor communities -- the head of the United Nations telecommunications organization said that there was already headway on major issues and attendance had surpassed expectations.
Regional, Politics, 11/16/2005
Cabinet approves draft law on early retirement
Cabinet approved Tuesday a draft law on early optional retirement which provides for giving all public civil employees an early retirement wage.
Syria, Local, 11/16/2005
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