ITU Sees Major Future in IP Telephony

March 19, 2001 The International Telecommunications Union's (ITU's) World Policy Forum formally adopted opinions that represent the future of Internet protocol (IP) telephony in general.

Mar 17th, 2001

The International Telecommunications Union's (ITU's) World Policy Forum closed on March 9, with the formal adoption of opinions that represent the future of Internet protocol (IP) telephony in general. The development of IP telephony is forcing a reassessment of existing telecommunications regulation. For more information on the International Telecommunications Union and the World Policy Forum go to www.itu.int/wtpf.

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