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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 *
*1^st half of year*
TBD	Commission on Economic Affairs of the CIS Economic Council	CIS and DD Branch		Moscow
TBD	1^st 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	1^st 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	25^th Meeting of the Working Group on Information Security for Interacting Communication Networks under the RCC TIOB	CIS and DD Branch		TBD
TBD	18^th 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 9^th 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 4^th 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 2^nd 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	39^th 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 29^th 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 Assembly (WTSA-20)	CIS and DD Branch ITU, UPU and WB Branch	Geneva, Switzerland
14-15	The 3^rd 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 8^th Meeting of the Working Group on Satellite Technologies under the RCC TIOB	CIS and DD Branch	Videoconference
TBD	The 8^th 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 40^th Meeting of PCC.I CITEL (Preparations for the WTDC-21)	CIS and DD Branch ITU, UPU and WB Branch		TBD
11	The 29^th Meeting of the Radiocommunication Advisory Group (RAG)	ITU, UPU and WB Branch		Geneva, Switzerland
25-29	The 40^th Meeting of PCC.II CITEL (Radiocommunications)	ITU, UPU and WB Branch		TBD
26 - 29	SVIAZ 2022 – 34^th 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 42^nd 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 11^th Meeting of the RCC Commission for the Development of Information Society and Digital Transformation	CIS and DD Branch		TBD
TBD	The 6^th 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 21^st 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
*2^nd half of year*
TBD	The 22^nd 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 36^th 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 43^rd 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 6^th 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 24^th 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.