2nd ITU Europe Centres of Excellence (EUR CoE) Steering Committee Meeting, organized by the ITU and hosted by the European Communication Office, will take place 19 January 2016 (9:00 – 18:00), in Copenhagen, Denmark. This meeting will be held back to back with the meeting of the CEPT Com-ITU.
As you already know, the ITU Centres of Excellence governance structure is composed of the Steering Committee and the ITU. The main responsibility of the Steering Committee is to provide recommendations to ITU concerning the CoEs operations and ways of improving the performance. The details of the roles and responsibilities are provided in the Operational Processes and Procedures Document
The 2nd EUR CoE SC Meeting is expected to review the progress of work undertaken since the first SC Meeting in February 2015, and take key strategic decisions regarding further implementation of the ITU CoE strategy and development of the ITU Academy. The meeting will also provide an opportunity to agree on the timetable of annual activities for 2016, further development of content and quality assurance, promotion plan, pricing strategies and financial procedures, new partnership opportunities amongst others.
According to the Operational Processes and Procedures Document, the Steering Committee is composed of Member States and/or Sector Members from the countries represented by the CoEs in each region, two regional representatives of GCBI, ITU and two additional representatives from the regional Member States chosen by ITU based on their request.

