Co-Chairs’ Summary: Task Force on Telecommunications Infrastructure in the Arctic.

"The United States hosted the first meeting of the Arctic Council’s Task Force on Telecommunications Infrastructure in the Arctic (TFTIA) in Chicago on 23-24 September, 2015. The TFTIA’s mandate is to “coordinate a circumpolar assessment of telecommunications infrastructure and networks. The Ta...

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Main Author: TFTIA Co-Chairs of the Arctic Council
Format: Other/Unknown Material
Language:English
Published: Arctic Council Secretariat 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11374/1524
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Summary:"The United States hosted the first meeting of the Arctic Council’s Task Force on Telecommunications Infrastructure in the Arctic (TFTIA) in Chicago on 23-24 September, 2015. The TFTIA’s mandate is to “coordinate a circumpolar assessment of telecommunications infrastructure and networks. The Task Force would deliver a completed assessment to include, among other things, recommendations for public-private partnerships to enhance telecommunications access and service in the Arctic.” The TFTIA is co-chaired by Norway (represented by Bo Andersen) and the Kingdom of Denmark (represented by Niels Andersen)." /./