00733nam a2200109Ia 4500080001900000245009900019260003000118300001300148500000700161520043600168583001900604  a05.07.03 C2774  aTowards a hemispheric information infrastructure : some early harvests leading toward the FTAA  bC/LAAaWashingtonUSc1996  a6 leaves  aDC  aDefines the first results that have come forth from hemispheric telecommunications efforts since 1994.  Looks at progress in the telecommunications sector in working to fulfill the mandate of the Summit of the Americas.  Notes the progress in the area of private sector participation for both small and large economies.  Focuses on progress in the use of telecommunications in social development for both small and large economies.  c3/7/00kM2LMGR