UN Events
Plenipotentiary Conference 2022
Internet Society at Plenipotentiary Conference 2022 What’s at stake? Resolutions that affect the Internet and its future could be...

World Telecommunication Development Conference (WTDC) 2022
We want governments to support new, innovative policies to connect the next billion.
World Telecommunication/ICT Policy Forum (WTPF-21)
The theme was Policies for mobilizing new and emerging telecommunications/ICTs for sustainable development. It focused on opportunities, challenges, policies...
UN High Level Political Forum 2021
From 6 to 15 July 2021, the United Nations held the High Level Political Forum 2021. This event reviewed...

Launch of the U.N. Secretary-General’s Roadmap for Digital Cooperation
On 11 June 2020, the United Nations Secretary-General announced the issuance of his report, Roadmap for Digital Cooperation, during...
World Telecommunication Standardization Assembly (WTSA) 2020
The ITU World Telecommunication Standardization Assembly (WTSA) is the primary meeting of the ITU Telecommunication Standardization Sector (ITU-T) where...

ITU Plenipotentiary Conference 2018
Inclusion, diversity and collaboration are defining values of the Internet. These remain the critical values for ensuring an open,...
WSIS Forum 2018
The World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) Forum 2018 represents the world's largest annual gathering of the ‘ICT...

World Telecommunication Development Conference (WTDC) 2017
WTDC is a conference hosted by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) every four years that sets the development agenda...
World Telecommunication Standardization Assembly (WTSA) 2016
The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) hosted the World Telecommunication Standardization Assembly (WTSA-16) in Yasmine Hammamet, Tunisia, from 25 October...

UN Post-2015 Development Agenda Recognizes Need To Expand Internet Access
I was very pleased to see that earlier this week the United Nations Development Programme reached an agreement on...
ITU Plenipotentiary Conference 2014
The Plenipotentiary Conference (PP) is an international treaty conference organized every 4 years by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU)....