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ITU conference opens in Doha with India’s 2030 hosting bid awaiting formal approval
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The International Telecommunication Union opened its main policy conference in Doha on November 9. Member states are due to elect the UN telecommunications agency’s leadership and decide its strategy and spending plans for 2028–2031. The conference runs through November 27, with leadership voting scheduled to begin on November 12. [evidence-1]
India has offered to host the next conference in 2030. The ITU Council backed the proposal earlier this year and sent it to the Doha conference for formal acceptance, according to an ITU conference document. India’s Department of Telecommunications had also described approval in Doha as the next step. [evidence-2] [evidence-3]
The ITU coordinates the use of radio frequencies and satellite orbits. Discussions in Doha include how to make emergency communications more reliable and expand connectivity from space, according to the agency. [evidence-1]
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