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As the lead UN agency for ICT issues, ITU has exceptional reach both across the industry and across the globe.

This is what enables ITU Telecom events to bring together such an unrivalled mix of leaders from public, private and research sectors. There’s no other platform quite like this for the global ICT community.

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ITU Telecom events overview

Organized by ITU, the UN’s lead agency for information and telecommunications technologies (ICTs), ITU Telecom events offer a global tech platform for governments, corporates and SMEs working to accelerate ICT innovation for social and economic development.
The events bring together a unique audience of public and private sectors from emerging and developed markets including heads of state and government, ministers, regulators, industry CEOs and experts, investors, SME representatives, heads of UN and other international organizations, digital thinkers, media, acadeia and consultants.

ITU Telecom events feature an exhibition of innovative digital solutions, a forum for sharing knowledge, an Awards Progamme recognizing innovative ICT initiatives with social impact, and a networking platform for organizations, countries and individuals.