LIST

of ITU, UPU and RCC EVENTS planned for 2022

Abbreviations adopted for the Branches of the RCC Executive Committee:

CIS and Digital Development Branch – CIS and DD Branch

ITU, UPU and WB Branch – ITU, UPU and WB Branch 

Economic and Administrative Branch - EA Branch

Date*

Event Title

RCC Executive Committee Branch, responsible for the event

Venue *

1st half of year

TBD

Commission on Economic Affairs of the CIS Economic Council                                             

CIS and DD Branch

Moscow

TBD

1st Meeting of the Working Group on Development of Postal Products, E-commerce and its Digitalization  under the RCC Postal Commission and the RCC Council of Postal Operators

ITU, UPU and WB Branch 

TBD

TBD

1st Meeting of the Working Group on Financial Services under the RCC Postal Commission and the RCC Council of Postal Operators

ITU, UPU and WB Branch 

TBD

TBD

25th Meeting of the Working Group on Information Security for Interacting Communication Networks under the RCC TIOB

CIS and DD Branch

TBD

TBD

18th Meeting of the Working Group on the revision of regulatory documents

EA Branch

TBD

TBD

International Forum Digital Almaty 2022

CIS and DD Branch

TBD

January

6

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Interregional Meeting for Preparation of WTSA-20​

CIS and DD Branch

ITU, UPU and WB Branch 

Videoconference

7

Meeting of the ITU-T SG17 “Security”

ITU, UPU and WB Branch

Geneva,

Switzerland

10-17

The 9th Meeting of the Telecommunication Standardization Advisory Group (TSAG)

ITU, UPU and WB Branch

Videoconference

17-28

Meeting of the ITU-T SG20 “Multimedia”

ITU, UPU and WB Branch

Geneva,

Switzerland

25 3rd meeting of the expert group on the draft Action Plan for the implementation of the Strategy for Ensuring Information Security of the CIS Member States for the period up to 2030 CIS and DD Branch

CIS Executive Committee

Moscow

24-28

The 4th Meeting of the APT Preparatory Group for  WTDC-21 (APT WTDC21-4)

ITU, UPU and WB Branch

Videoconference

25-27

Plenary Session of CEPT Committee on interaction with ITU (Com-ITU Plenary)

ITU, UPU and WB Branch

Videoconference

February

11 34th meeting of the Working Group on work with the International Telecommunication Union under the RCC Commission for the Coordination of International Cooperation

CIS and DD Branch

ITU, UPU and WB Branch

Videoconference
14 Joint 42/35th meeting of the RCC Commission for the Coordination of International Cooperation and the Working Group for Work with the International Telecommunication Union under the Coordination of International Cooperation

CIS and DD Branch

ITU, UPU and WB Branch

Videoconference

15-17

The 2nd Meeting of the APT Preparatory Group for 
PP-22 (APT PP22-2)

CIS and DD Branch

ITU, UPU and WB Branch 

Videoconference

15-17 Forum "Smart Sustainable Cities: Social, Economic and Management Components" CIS and DD Branch Minsk, Belarus
15-17 Com-ITU meeting - Hybrid meeting in ECO

CIS and DD Branch

ITU, UPU and WB Branch

Videoconference

16-18

VIII Regular Meeting of the Assembly of CITEL

ITU, UPU and WB Branch

Videoconference,

Washington, USA

16

“High Level Forum” (within VIII Regular Meeting of the Assembly of CITEL)

ITU, UPU and WB Branch

Videoconference,

Washington, USA

18

39th Meeting of Permanent Executive Committee of CITEL (COM / CITEL),

Meeting of the Working Group on CITEL preparations for PP-22

ITU, UPU and WB Branch

Videoconference,

Washington, USA

24

The 29th Meeting of the Radiocommunication Advisory Group (RAG)​ - Review of the ​Draft
​ITU-​R Strategic and Financial Plans

ITU, UPU and WB Branch

Videoconference

25 Meeting of the expert group on the draft Memorandum of Cooperation between the member states of the Commonwealth of Independent States in the field of combating fraud on telecommunication networks CIS and DD Branch

CIS Executive Committee

Moscow

28

ITU Global Standards Symposium

CIS and DD Branch

ITU, UPU and WB Branch 

Geneva,

Switzerland

28

Meeting of the ITU-T SG20 “Internet of Things and Smart Cities”

ITU, UPU and WB Branch

Geneva,

Switzerland

28 February - 2 March

GSMA Ministerial Programme within MWC Barcelona 2022

CIS and DD Branch

Barcelona,
Spain

March

01-09

World Telecommunication Standardization Asse​mbly (WTSA-20)

CIS and DD Branch

ITU, UPU and WB Branch 

Geneva,

Switzerland

14-15

The 3rd Interregional Preparatory Meeting for
WTDC-21

CIS and DD Branch

ITU, UPU and WB Branch 

Videoconference

17 23rd meeting of the IPA CIS-RCC Expert Council CIS and DD Branch Videoconference
18 Meeting of the Economic Council of the Commonwealth of Independent States CIS and DD Branch

CIS Executive Committee

Moscow

20

Meeting of the ITU Council Working Group of the Financial and Strategic Plans for 2024-2027

CIS and DD Branch

ITU, UPU and WB Branch 

Geneva,

Switzerland

20

Informal Briefing with the members of the ITU Council

CIS and DD Branch

ITU, UPU and WB Branch 

Geneva,

Switzerland

21-31

ITU Council 2022

CIS and DD Branch

ITU, UPU and WB Branch 

Geneva,

Switzerland

21

IoT Expert Council Meeting. IoT in Medicine “Smart Things”

CIS and DD Branch

Moscow,

the Russian Federation

31

The 8th Meeting of the Working Group on Satellite Technologies under the RCC TIOB 

CIS and DD Branch

Videoconference

TBD

The 8th  meeting of the Postal Security Action Group under the RCC Postal Commission and the Council of Postal Operators

ITU, UPU and WB Branch

Videoconference

April

TBD

The 52/41 joint meeting of the RCC Postal Commission with the Council of Postal Operators

ITU, UPU and WB Branch

Videoconference

4-8

The 40th Meeting of PCC.I CITEL (Preparations for the WTDC-21)

CIS and DD Branch ITU, UPU and WB Branch

TBD

11

The 29th Meeting of the Radiocommunication Advisory Group (RAG)​

ITU, UPU and WB Branch

Geneva,

Switzerland

25-29

The 40th Meeting of PCC.II CITEL (Radiocommunications)

ITU, UPU and WB Branch

TBD

26 - 29

SVIAZ 2022 – 34th International Exhibition for Information and Communication Technologies

CIS and DD Branch ITU, UPU and WB Branch

Moscow

26-29

26th IAU International Forum'2022

CIS and DD Branch

Moscow

TBD 5G Training (after Spectrum Management Conference) ITU, UPU and WB Branch TBD

TBD

The 44/35 joint meeting of the RCC Commission for the Coordination of International Cooperation with the CIC Working Group on the work with ITU

CIS and DD Branch ITU, UPU and WB Branch

TBD

TBD

The 42nd meeting of the RCC Telecommunication and Infocommunication Operators Board 

CIS and DD Branch

TBD

May

 16-20

Council of Administration of the UPU

ITU, UPU and WB Branch

TBD

16-20

UPU Postal Operations Council

ITU, UPU and WB Branch

TBD

24-27

International Forum on Information and Telecommunication Technologies TIBO-22

CIS and DD Branch

Minsk,

the Republic of Belarus

30 May-

03 June

World Summit on the Information Society Forum 2022

CIS and DD Branch ITU, UPU and WB Branch

TBD

TBD

The 58/28 joint meeting of the Council of Heads of the RCC Telecommunication Administrations with the Coordination Council of the CIS Member States on the Informatization at the RCC

CIS and DD Branch ITU, UPU and WB Branch

EA Branch

TBD

TBD

The 11th Meeting of the RCC Commission for the Development of Information Society and Digital Transformation 

CIS and DD Branch 

TBD

TBD

The 6th Annual CIS and CEE Spectrum Management Conference

ITU, UPU and WB Branch

TBD

TBD Regional Seminar on Radiocommunication ITU, UPU and WB Branch TBD

June

TBD

The 21st Meeting of the RCC Commission for the Regulation of the Usage of the Radio Frequency Spectrum and Satellite Orbits and its Working Groups

ITU, UPU and WB Branch

TBD

6-15

ITU World Telecommunication Development Conference (WTDC-21)

ITU, UPU and WB Branch

TBD

7-9

Round Table addressed the Digital Coalition “Partnership for Connectivity for Digital Development” at WTDC

CIS and DD Branch ITU, UPU and WB Branch

TBD

21

IoT in Medicine Smart Municipalities

CIS and DD Branch

Moscow,

the Russian Federation

TBD Future Network Forum CIS and DD Branch Saint-Petersburg, Russia
TBD Cyber Security Exercises CIS and DD Branch Saint-Petersburg, Russia
 

2nd half of year

TBD

The 22nd Meeting of the RCC Commission for the Regulation of the Usage of the Radio Frequency Spectrum and Satellite Orbits and its Working Groups

ITU, UPU and WB Branch

TBD

TBD

Council of Administration of the UPU

ITU, UPU and WB Branch

TBD

TBD

Postal Operations Council

ITU, UPU and WB Branch

TBD

TBD

ITU Telecom World 2022

CIS and DD Branch ITU, UPU and WB Branch

TBD

TBD

ITU Council

CIS and DD Branch ITU, UPU and WB Branch

TBD

July

TBD

The 36th Meeting of CIC Working Group on the work with ITU

CIS and DD Branch 

TBD

TBD

CIS Economic Council

CIS and DD Branch

TBD

TBD Youth Summer Forum "Model ITU" ITU, UPU and WB Branch Saint-Petersburg, Russia

August

TBD

The 45/37 joint Meeting of the RCC Commission for the Coordination of International Cooperation with the CIC Working Group on the work with ITU

CIS and DD Branch ITU, UPU and WB Branch

TBD

TBD

The 43rd Meeting of the RCC Telecommunication and Infocommunication Operators Board 

CIS and DD Branch

TBD

TBD

The 2nd Meeting of the Working Group on Financial Services under RCC Postal Commission and the Council of Postal Operators                              

ITU, UPU and WB Branch

TBD

TBD

The 53/42 joint meeting of the RCC Postal Commission and the Council of Postal Operators

ITU, UPU and WB Branch

the Kyrgyz Republic

TBD

The 2nd Meeting of the Working Group on Development of Postal Products, E-commerce and its Digitalization  under the RCC Postal Commission and the Council of Postal Operators

ITU, UPU and WB Branch

the Kyrgyz Republic

September

21

IoT in Medicine Smart Municipalities

CIS and DD Branch

Moscow

26 September -14 October

Plenipotentiary Conference (PP-22)

CIS and DD Branch ITU, UPU and WB Branch

Bucharest,

Romania

TBD

CIS Economic Council         

CIS and DD Branch

Moscow

TBD

ICT Week in the Republic of Uzbekistan  

CIS and DD Branch

TBD

TBD

The 6th Meeting of the UPU Working Group under the RCC Postal Commission and the Council of Postal Operators

ITU, UPU and WB Branch

TBD

October

TBD

«DigiTech-2022» International Exhibition of Information Technologies

CIS and DD Branch

the Republic of Armenia

TBD

Commission on Economic Affairs under the CIS Economic Council

CIS and DD Branch

TBD

TBD

The 12th Meeting of the RCC Commission for the Development of Information Society and Digital Transformation 

CIS and DD Branch 

TBD

TBD

The 9th Meeting of the Postal Security Action Group under the RCC Postal Commission and the Council of Postal Operators

ITU, UPU and WB Branch

TBD

November

TBD

The 46/38 joint meeting of the RCC Commission for the Coordination of International Cooperation with the CIC Working Group on the work with ITU

CIS and DD Branch ITU, UPU and WB Branch

TBD

TBD

International Conference «Turkmentel-2022»  

CIS and DD Branch

Ashgabat, Turkmenistan

TBD Startup Central Eurasia annual event CIS and DD Branch TBD

December

TBD

Council of Heads of the Governments of the CIS

CIS and DD Branch

TBD

5

IoT in Medicine IoT interesting projects in Russia

CIS and DD Branch

Moscow

12-16

World Radiocommunication Seminar 2022 (WRS-22)

CIS and DD Branch ITU, UPU and WB Branch

Geneva,

Switzerland

TBD

Regional Cyber Security Exercises​

CIS and DD Branch Baku, Azerbaijan

Throughout the year

TBD

Participation in the meetings of the ITA Bureau

CIS and DD Branch

Moscow,
the Russian Federation, МАС headquarters

TBD

Participation in Anniversary extended Retreat of the ITA Bureau

CIS and DD Branch

TBD

TBD

Participation in Regional Preparatory Meetings of regional organizations on preparations for the largest ITU and UPU forums

CIS and DD Branch ITU, UPU and WB Branch

TBD

TBD

Participation in ITU and UPU Regional Seminars

CIS and DD Branch ITU, UPU and WB Branch

TBD

TBD

Participation in the meetings of Expert Groups of the CIS Executive Committee  

CIS and DD Branch

TBD

Postponed indefinitely

Azerbaijan International Exhibition on Telecommunications, Innovations and High Technologies “BakuTel-2022”

CIS and DD Branch

Baku, the Republic of Azerbaijan

Notes:

1. The List of events may be amended, if necessary, including information related to ITU and UPU Seminars.

2. Venues and dates for particular RCC events will be announced additionally once the organizational issues have been agreed with the respective RCC Telecommunication Administrations.

LIST OF PLANNED ACTIVITIES OF ITU, UPU, CIS and RCC in 2023

Accepted Sector Abbreviations of the RCC Executive Committee:

CIS and Digital Development Sector – CIS and DD Sector,

Sector for Work with ITU, UPU and RO – ITU, UPU and RO Sector,

Administrative and Economic Activity Sector - AE Sector.

Date*

Event

Responsible Sector of the EC RCC

Venue **

First half of year

TBD

26th Meeting of the Working Group on Information Security for Interacting Communication Networks under the RCC TIOB

CIS and DD Sector

TBD

TBD

19th Meeting of the Working Group on the revision of regulatory documents

EAEA Sector

TBD

TBD

The 22st Meeting of the RCC Commission for the Regulation of the Usage of the Radio Frequency Spectrum and Satellite Orbits and its Working Groups

ITU, UPU and RO Sector

TBD

TBD

Council of CIS Heads of State

CIS and DD Sector

TBD

January

TBD

 Participation in Regional Seminars of UPU

CIS and DD Sector

TBD

TBD

Participation in ITU Regional Seminars

ITU, UPU and RO Sector

TBD

TBD

Meeting of the Commission on Economic Affairs under the Economic Council of the CIS Member-States

CIS and DD Sector

TBD

17-19 First ORE 3 Launch Workshop for Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (EECCA) ITU, UPU and RO Sector Astana, Republic of Kazakhstan
19 3rd meeting of the Working Group on the development of postal products, e-commerce and their digitalization under the RCC Postal Commission and the Council of RCC Postal Operators  ITU, UPU and RO Sector Astana, Republic of Kazakhstan

February

TBD

Meeting of the Economic Council of the CIS Member-States

CIS and DD Sector

TBD

March

TBD

12th Meeting of the RCC Commission for the Development of the Information Society and Digital Transformation

CIS and DD Sector

TBD

TBD

Tenth Asia-Pacific Forum on Sustainable Development (UN ESCAP)

ITU, UPU and RO Sector

TBD

27 March-

6 April

Second session of the Preparatory Meeting for the WRC-23

ITU, UPU and RO Sector

Switzerland [Geneva]

TBD

The 54/43rd joint-meeting of the RCC Postal Commission and the Postal Operators Board

ITU, UPU and RO Sector

Minsk,

Republic of

Belarus

TBD

The 7th Meeting of the UPU Working Group under the RCC Postal Commission and the Postal Operators Board

ITU, UPU and RO Sector

TBD

TBD

3rd Meeting of the Working Group on Development of Postal Products, E-commerce and its Digitalization under the RCC Postal Commission and the Postal Operators Board

ITU, UPU and RO Sector

TBD

TBD

The 3 Meeting of the Working Group on Financial Services under RCC Postal Commission and the Postal Operators Board   

ITU, UPU and RO Sector

TBD

April

TBD

Regional Forum on Sustainable Development for Europe and Central Asia (UNECE))

ITU, UPU and RO Sector

TBD

TBD

10th Meeting of the Postal Security Action Group

ITU, UPU and RO Sector

TBD

18-21

International ICT Forum "TIBO-23"

CIS and DD Sector

Minsk

Belarus

TBD

44th Meeting of the RCC Telecommunications and Infocommunications Operators Board

CIS and DD Sector

TBD

May

TBD

The 45/40th joint-meeting of the RCC Commission for the Coordination of International Cooperation with the CIC Working Group on the work with ITU

CIS and DD Sector

ITU, UPU and RO Sector

TBD

TBD

ITU Council 2023 session

           

ITU, UPU and RO Sector

Geneva Switzerland

1-5

UPU Postal Operation Council

ITU, UPU and RO Sector

Berne

Switzerland

8-12

UPU Administrative Council

ITU, UPU and RO Sector

Berne

Switzerland

TBD

25th meeting of the IPA CIS-RCC Expert Council

CIS and DD Sector

TBD

June

TBD

Meeting of the Commission on Economic Affairs of the CIS Economic Council

CIS and DD Sector

TBD

TBD

Joint conference of the Universal Postal Union and the World Customs Organization (WCO-UPU)

ITU, UPU and RO Sector

Japan

TBD

 Participation in UPU Regional Seminars

CIS and DD Sector

TBD

TBD

Participation in ITU Regional Seminars

ITU, UPU and RO Sector

TBD

 

Second half of the year

TBD

The 59 joint-meeting of the RCC Board of the Communications Administrations Heads and the 29th meeting of the Coordination Council of the CIS Member-States on the Informatization at the RCC

CIS and DD Sector

ITU, UPU and RO Sector

EAEA Sector

TBD

TBD

Council of CIS Heads of State

CIS and DD Sector

TBD

July

TBD

High-level Political Forum (ECOSOC)

ITU, UPU and RO Sector

TBD

TBD

Participation in ITU Regional Seminars

ITU, UPU and RO Sector

TBD

TBD

Meeting of the Commission on Economic Affairs under the Economic Council of the CIS Member-States

CIS and DD Sector

TBD

TBD

Meeting of the Economic Council of the Commonwealth of Independent States

CIS and DD Sector

TBD

August

TBD

The 46/41st joint meeting of the RCC Commission for the Coordination of International Cooperation with the CIC Working Group on the work with ITU

CIS and DD Sector

ITU, UPU and RO Sector

TBD

TBD

Meeting of the Economic Council of the CIS Member States

CIS and DD Sector

TBD

September

27 – 29

3rd ITU Interregional Preparatory Workshop for the WRC-23

ITU, UPU and RO Sector

TBD

TBD

Future Summit (UN SG with support of SG Tech Envoy, ITU, UNESCO)

ITU, UPU and RO Sector

TBD

TBD

The 24th Meeting of the RCC Commission for the Regulation of the Usage of the Radio Frequency Spectrum and Satellite Orbits and its Working Groups

ITU, UPU and RO Sector

TBD

TBD

The 55/44th joint-meeting of the RCC Postal Commission with the Postal Operators Board

ITU, UPU and RO Sector

TBD

TBD

8th meeting of the Working Group on Work with IPOs under the RCC Postal Commission and the Postal Operators Board

ITU, UPU and RO Sector

TBD

TBD

4th meeting of the Working Group on the Development of Postal Products, E-Commerce and Their Digitalization under the RCC Commission on Postal Communications and RCC POB

ITU, UPU and RO Sector

TBD

TBD

4th Meeting of the Financial Services Working Group of the RCC Postal Commission and RCC POB

ITU, UPU and RO Sector

TBD

TBD

44th Meeting of the RCC Telecommunications and Infocommunications Operators Board

CIS and DD Sector

TBD

TBD

ITU Council 2023 session

           

ITU, UPU and RO Sector

Geneva

Switzerland

October

2-6

UPU Extraordinary Congress

ITU, UPU and RO Sector

Saudi Arabia

TBD

«DigiTech-2023» International Exhibition of Information Technologies

CIS and DD Sector

 Yerevan,

Armenia

TBD

26th Meeting of the IPA CIS Expert Council – RCC

CIS and DD Sector

TBD

23-27

Radio Regulations Board (RRB)

ITU, UPU and RO Sector

Switzerland(Geneva)

TBD

45th Meeting of the RCC Telecommunications and Infocommunications Operators Board

CIS and DD Sector

TBD

TBD

13th Meeting of the RCC Commission for the Development of the Information Society and Digital Transformation

CIS and DD Sector

TBD

TBD

Meeting of the Commission on Economic Affairs under the Economic Council of the CIS Member-States

CIS and DD Sector

TBD

November

TBD

11th Meeting of the Postal Security Action Group

ITU, UPU and RO Sector

TBD

30 October- 3 November

UPU Postal Operation Council

ITU, UPU and RO Sector

Berne,

Switzerland

6-10

UPU Administrative Council

ITU, UPU and RO Sector

Berne,

Switzerland

TBD

47/43rd joint-meeting of the RCC Commission for the Coordination of International Cooperation with the CIC Working Group on the work with ITU

CIS and DD Sector

ITU, UPU and RO Sector

TBD

13-17 November

Radiocommunication Assembly 2023 (RA-23)

ITU, UPU and RO Sector

Dubai

UAE

20 November- 15 December

World Radiocommunication Conference 2023
(WRC-23)

ITU, UPU and RO Sector

Dubai

UAE

December

18-19

December

First session of the Preparatory Meeting for the WRC-27 (PM WRC27-1)

ITU, UPU and RO Sector

Dubai

UAE

During the year

TBD

Participation in meetings of the Presidium IAC

CIS and DD Sector

Moscow, Russia

TBD

Participation in the Regional Preparatory Meetings of Regional Organizations for ITU and UPU forums

CIS and DD Sector

ITU, UPU and RO Sector

TBD

TBD

Participation in the Regional Preparatory Meetings of Regional Organizations for major ITU and UPU forums

CIS and DD Sector

ITU, UPU and RO Sector

TBD

TBD

Participation in ITU and UPU Regional Seminars

CIS and DD Sector

ITU, UPU and RO Sector

TBD

TBD

Participation in the meetings of expert groups of the CIS Executive Committee

CIS and DD Sector

TBD

*Notes:

1. The List of Activities will be amended and supplemented as necessary, including information on ITU and UPU workshops.

2. For individual events of the RCC, the place and time of their holdings will be reported additionally after coordination of organizational issues with the relevant RCC communications administrations.