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Cooperation with European Institutions: EU, EC, EaPeReg, EMERG, IRG, BEREC, EIB, EBRD, OECD Council of Europe, EBU

UN Brussels Digital Taskforce co-chaired by ITU and UNESCO

  • UN-EC Strategic Dialogues: AI, Human Rights, Gender, Digital Skills, Disinformation
  • Dialogues with EU Council Presidencies, Digital 4 Development Hub
  • Ongoing Actions: “Green and Digital”; Human Rights Due Diligence for Digital Technology Use presentation; Follow-up to the Summit of the Future and adoption of the Global Digital Compact; continuation of EU-UN Thematic Dialogues

European Commission

  • DG CNECT, DG INTPA, DG EEAS, DG NEAR, DG Employment, DG Agri
  • Recent ITU-DG CNECT synchronization workshop 

EU Council

  • Presidencies of the Council of the European Union:
      • ​​​Cyprus: January-June 2026
      • Ireland: July-December 2026
      • Lithuania: January-June 2027 
      • Greece: July-December 2027 
      • Italy: January-June 2028 
      • Latvia: July-December 2028 
      • Luxembourg: January-June 2029  
      • Netherlands: July-December 2029  

BEREC, EaPeReg, EMERG

  • Proactive follow up to the MoUs

Council of Europe ​

  • ​Towards the MoU defining the focus of strengthened cooperation

Regular coordination with the EIB, EBRD, OECD, EBU ​​

ITU Europe Region Initiatives 2026-2029

Special initiatives

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