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Dear Mr. Lay,=20
Re: International Coalition for IT =01) Central Chapter 1st Meeting,? Board= room,=20 ????? Hilton Hotel, Munich City, Monday 30th Oct. 2000=20 As you may aware, the international community (namely : G8, World Bank, UN,= =20 WTO, etc,) is currently working towards assisting the developing countries = in=20 bridging the existing digital-divide. In catalysing and also making these= =20 efforts more penetrative, there is an urgent necessity for a combined,=20 practical but localised initiative that will directly? encourage and enable= =20 the full participation of the stakeholders within these countries in the ne= w=20 economy.=20 In this way, we are planning to set-up a company-led initiative in the name= =20 of? =01&International Coalition for IT", starting with Africa. The proposed= =20 coalition is a special strategy for bridging digital-divide with developing= =20 countries on one hand; and on the other hand, it is another way for the=20 participating companies to gain competitive edge in these emerging markets= =20 and also to strengthen them towards working with the international communit= y=20 as well as the governments and notable stakeholders in these developing=20 countries, on IT matters.=20 The first meeting of the central chapter of this initiative will be coming = up=20 soon in Germany. Among others, this important meeting is expected to produc= e=20 the ICOIT Implementation Strategies through the integration of perspectives= =20 of the participating companies, being company-led initiative. It is intende= d=20 that these implementation? strategies will be applied globally by way of=20 adaptation from one continent to another, as the initiative grows.=20 Given your 'Broadband Services', perhaps Enron would like to participate in= =20 this initiative and may be you would also like your perspective to be a par= t=20 of these fundamental strategies. In this connection, it is my pleasure=20 inviting your company to this meeting. In case you are interested, kindly l= et=20 me know at your earliest convenience; so as to facilitate our arrangements.= =20 I am attaching the concept of the initiative and the meeting=01,s tentative= =20 agenda for your information. In case you have any question, please feel fre= e=20 to contact me.=20 Best regards.=20 O . Adesioye=20 TTA President/CEO=20 http://www.u-t-g.de/TTA=20 *****************************************************************=20 TTA is a unique corporation for transferring technologies and know-how to= =20 developing countries, through high level initiatives and active=20 participation. It is the first of its kind in Europe, and perhaps world-wid= e. - International Coalition for IT in Africa3.doc - Tentative Agenda-1st Meeting.doc
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