Brunei Holds Domain Name Meet

Bandar Seri Begawan – Representatives from the Asia-Pacific Telecommunity and the International Telecommunication Union are gathering in Bandar Seri Begawan to attend a Workshop on Electronic Numbering (ENUM) and International Domain Names (IDN).

Pehin Dato Awang Haji Abdullah, Permanent Secretary at Ministry of Communication yesterday inaugurated the workshop.

The two-day workshop is hosted by the Ministry of Communication and the Authority for Info communications Technology Industry (AiTi).

The ENUM workshop focuses on electronic numbering trails and implementation issues as well as to provide an update on the progress on ENUM within the Asia Pacific regions.

Workshop attended by top level policy makers included those are in technical expert, telecom operators, international organisations, academic institutes, other industry stakeholders from Asia Pacific Region attending in the workshop.

Meanwhile, the Executive Director in Asia Pacific Telecommunity Secretariat, Mr Amarendra Narayan in his welcoming address elaborated on the role of APT in promoting development of telecommunication and information technology in the Asia Pacific region.

Meanwhile a representative from ITU-International Telecommunication Union, Mr Robert Shaw said that ITU and APT have jointly organized several events in various areas which geared towards the development of telecommunication.

Today, the workshop will cover important issues related to International Domain Names and its implementation as well as Internet domain administration.

The workshop acts as venue whereby participants could share and exchange experiences apart from getting insight on the developments and strategies on ENUM and IDN adopted by its member countries. -- Courtesy of Radio Television Brunei

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