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Commissioner, during his opening speech, stated that “With
increased dependencies of our economic and social systems on
digital communications infrastructure and services, it is pertinent to
address both persisting and emerging challenges associated with
new network trends, approaches, policies, regulation, technologies,
methodologies, fiber deployment, stakeholder obligations and
collective responsibility toward sustainability across all fronts…”
He further stated that in the strive for improving and expanding

“Our crisis is a carbon crisis, not an
energy crisis – we are not short of
energy.”
- Dr. Jeffrey D. Sachs
Professor – Columbia University,
President - UN Sustainable Development Solutions
Network

"The Partner2Connect Digital Coalition is
a game-changing opportunity to take a
holistic approach, catalyze new partner-
ships, and mobilize the resources needed
to connect those who are still offline. I am

calling on all players and partners to join
P2C and work together so we can achieve
our goal of meaningfully connecting those
2.9 billion people who are still offline."
- Ms. Doreen Bogdan-Martin
Director BDT of ITU

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