Turkey’s telecommunication history is over a century old, with the first telegraph line installed in 1847 and the first telephone circuit in 1881. Huge investments were made in the 1980s and 1990s to ...

This Erratum applies to the English electronic version only and is published as a covering note Superseded ...

As part of its mandate, the Working Group on Internet Governance (WGIG) is to “develop a common understanding of the respective roles and responsibilities of governments, existing intergovernmental ...

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The 2017 edition of the Measuring the Information Society Report was launched during the World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Symposium (WTIS) 2017, in Hammamet, Tunisia. The 9th edition of the ...

The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) is governed by the Plenipotentiary Conference and the ITU Council. The Plenipotentiary Conference is the highest policy-making body of the ITU, while ...

A man whose visionary ideas anticipated the space age, Sir Arthur C. Clarke died on 19 March 2008 in Colombo, Sri Lanka, at the age of 90. ITU pays tribute to his work. Arthur Charles Clarke was born ...

Timely warning of impending natural disasters, accurate climate prediction and detailed understanding of the status of global water resources — these are just some of the critically important ...

One of the most important inventions of the twentieth century was broadcasting with analogue radio and television systems. The last few years, however, have seen the birth of digital broadcasting.

If 2024 has taught me anything, it’s that digital is an irrefutable force for unity — a much-needed catalyst for global cooperation in an increasingly fragmented world. This truth has been on display ...

Spectrum management training programmes for space and satellite and 5G deployment in Mongolia ...

A series of trainings on spectrum management, broadband mapping, ICT infrastructure development and global satellite regulation essentials were hosted by the ITU Academy. Workshops and training ...