Press Release-Telecom
January 15, 2010
 

2010 White Paper on Information and Communications Contest

Regarding the Acceptance of Front Cover Designs and Columns for the 2010 Information and Communications White Paper Contest


Similar to last year, the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC) will be accepting front cover designs and columns for the 2010 Status Report on Information and Communications from January 15 to March 26, 2010 to gain the understanding of the public regarding the MIC's information and communications policies and to increase interest in the ICT field.

The winner will be placed in the White Paper on Information and Communications and will also be awarded.

Purpose

The MIC has been creating the White Paper on Information and Communications since 1973 with the purpose of gaining the understanding of the public regarding ICT policy movements and the current state of ICT in Japan.

The White Paper is usually published in July 2010 and by accepting applications for the front cover design and columns for the White Paper, the MIC hopes to create a white paper in which the reader can participate, to bring them closer to ICT in Japan and to raise interest in the field.


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International Policy Division,
Global ICT Strategy Bureau, MIC
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