Press release: 19th ITU Plenipotentiary Conference closes with celebration of new spirit of cooperation
Delegates elect new management team, approve four-year Strategic and Financial plans, establish the Connect 2020 Agenda and extend Union’s mandate in new areas including gender & youth Busan, 07 November 2014 — ITU’s 19th Plenipotentiary Conference closed its doors today…
PP-14 Highlights: Connect 2020: A global ICT agenda from Busan
The ITU 19th Plenipotentiary Conference (PP-14) ended on 7 November, with 150 countries having signed its Final Acts. More than 51 resolutions, including 21 new resolutions were approved by PP-14 and address the current and future ICT agenda of the…
Communiqué: ITU and Korea to assist Caribbean and Asia-Pacific countries in national spectrum management
Busan, 6 November – The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and the Republic of Korea signed a cooperation agreement on 6 November to assist developing countries in the Caribbean to establish national spectrum management master plans. This is the first ITU Project…
PP-14 Highlights: Busan responds to global issues that need global solutions
Committees 3 (Budget Control), 5 (Legal and Policy) and 6 (Administration and Management), and the Working Group of the Plenary completed their work on Tuesday, 4 November. Many revised and new resolutions are now with the Editorial Committee (Committee 4)…
Press release: International community commits to Global ICT Agenda for 2020
Connect 2020 Agenda sets out vision, goals and specific targets for future development of ICT sector Busan, 6 November 2014 – A global agenda to shape the future of the ICT sector has been unanimously adopted at the ITU 2014 Plenipotentiary Conference…
Press release: ITU and Internet Society collaborate to combat spam
Spam accounts for 80 per cent of global e-mail traffic Busan, 06 November 2014 – ITU and the Internet Society today signed a letter of agreement to collaborate on combating the global problem of spam. Spam now accounts for a significant amount…