17th WORLD IT CONGRESS UNDERWAY IN AMSTERDAM
Baku, May 25 (AZERTAC). More than 2,500 delegates from 88 countries are participating in the 17th World Congress on Information Technologies, which has opened in Amsterdam today.
Participants in this global three-day forum will discuss the most advanced technologies and most vital problems in the field of information science and means of communication.
The forum is being held every two years in various countries. The first IT congress was held in Barcelona in 1978, to become since then one of the major international IT forums with the participation of leading business executives, scientists and government officials.
This time the forum is to result in the signing of the so-called Amsterdam Declaration, the draft of which urges all the sides concerned to set ambitious goals, those aimed at boosting economic growth rate, reducing greenhouse gas emissions, and raising the quality of life and user confidence, as well as making sure that the attainment of these goals has an effect on the entire world.
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