CITEL recommends the fast adoption of IPv6

On March 14, 2008, in the XII Meeting of Permanent Consultative Committee I, Telecommunications, it was expressed the issue surrounding the implementation of IPv6 in the region by several administrations and organizations which aim to jointly accomplish a good and massive transition, pointed out in the following text.

The XII Meeting of Permanent Consultative Committee I: Telecommunications, recommends:

1. Those Administrations that have not yet done so to adapt their procurement systems so that all communications equipment for which bids will be invited, or procured directly, mandatorily have the capacity to support IPv6;
2. That within the scope of organizations with responsibility for communications in each country, groups of experts are formed as “IPv6 Task Forces,” as was mentioned above regarding certain countries;
3. That the States, in conjunction with the private sector and the academic sector, carry out activities to promote IPv6 in their respective countries;
4. That actions are carried out in coordination with the private sector and the academic sector in order to achieve the deployment of IPv6 so as to fulfill the eLAC2010 goals.
5. That the Member States of CITEL share, at the upcoming meetings of PCC.I, actions adopted to promote the deployment of IPv6 in their countries.

CCP.I-TEL/doc. 1371/08

See the resolution at:
http://www.citel.oas.org/ccp1-tel/Final_Reports/P1!T-1371r1_i.pdf