International Telecommunication Union
The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) is a specialized agency of the United Nations responsible for coordinating international telecommunications and information and communication technologies (ICT). It was established in 1865 and is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland.
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It was established in 1865 and is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland. The ITU plays a crucial role in developing technical standards for telecommunications and promoting global connectivity. It also addresses policy and regulatory issues related to telecommunication networks and services, including spectrum allocation and the development of broadband infrastructure. The ITU works with its member states, industry stakeholders, and other international organizations to bridge the digital divide and ensure that everyone has access to affordable and inclusive communication technologies. With over 190 member countries, the ITU strives to foster cooperation and collaboration in the field of telecommunications, aiming to build a more connected and inclusive digital world.