What Rules for IP-Enabled
Next Generation Networks?
23-24 March 2006
Geneva, Switzerland
Next Generation IP Network Promotion Forum
Mr Atsushi Hiramatsu
Senior Manager, Network Technology Section, Next Generation Network Office
Nippon Telegraph and Telephone (NTT), Japan
Abstract: The Next Generation IP Network Promotion Forum” was established on Dec. 16,
2005, to promote the transition to IP-based network in Japan, based on a report from an
MIC study group. This paper presents the background, target, structure and issues for
investigation of the Forum.