Council Working Group - Use of the six official languages of the Union
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At its 2005 session, the ITU
Council resolved to set up a working group on the use of the six
official languages of the Union. |
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Key Resolutions |
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Resolution 154
(Plenipotentiary 2006): Use of the official languages of the Union on
an equal footing
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Resolution 1238 (Council 2005):
Use of the six official and working languages of the Union
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Background information |
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- to review proposals presented by the Members of the Working
Group and the General secretariat, the Directors of the Bureaux and
the Sector advisory groups,
- to evaluate the current ITU publications policy as far as
the six official languages of the Union are
concerned and to propose new cost-recovery and financing
mechanisms,
- to develop recommendations for efficient and effective use of
the six official languages of the Union on an equal
footing including particular incentives for each linguistic group,
based on practical experiences of the Sectors and the secretariat,
- to prepare a report for consideration by the Member States and
Council 2006 and for transmission to the next Plenipotentiary
Conference, as appropriate.
- Composition & participation
The working group is open to all Member States of ITU, in particular those representative of
and reflecting the six official languages of the Union.
- Chairmanship
The group is
chaired by Mr Nabil Kisrawi (Syrian Arab Republic).
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Meetings &
Documents |
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