WITSA Global Policy Action Committee November 10, 2013, Sao Paulo, Brazil

Welcome Remarks Tim Conway

3 Roundtable Response: Current Key Policy Issues Affecting Members DiscussCurrent Key Policy Issues Affecting Members Discuss

Approving and Preparing White Papers on Key Issues for 2014 Statement of Policy on International Trade in ICT Goods and Services Present final, discuss impact and release strategyStatement of Policy on International Trade in ICT Goods and Services Present final, discuss impact and release strategy White Paper on Data Protection: Discuss approachWhite Paper on Data Protection: Discuss approach White Paper on Cyber Security : Discuss approachWhite Paper on Cyber Security : Discuss approach

Discussing WTO 2013 Ministerial & the Future of the Doha Round WITSA’s statement; Overview of recent developments; Discussing WITSA Strategy to support multilateral trade negotiations

Discussing Various Proposed Government Reactions to Internet Surveillance EU Data Protection Directive Proposal to fine companies that release data for surveillanceEU Data Protection Directive Proposal to fine companies that release data for surveillance Brazil : Data localization proposalBrazil : Data localization proposal IGF Bali: Proposal for “Internet Governance Summit” in Brazil 2014IGF Bali: Proposal for “Internet Governance Summit” in Brazil 2014 –Action vs Reaction –The US is not the only one! –Impact on trust and confidence What should WITSA’s response be?

Discussing WITSA’s Role in Bilateral Trade Issues Supporting member in affected country at their request When can WITSA endorse international initiatives targeting national legislation affecting global trade? Role as facilitator between national member in affected country and other associations and stakeholders

Discuss & Approve Draft GPATS 2013 Declaration

WITSA 2014 Public Policy Priorities To be submitted to the Board

Any Other Business