{"id":26,"date":"2023-06-22T13:11:57","date_gmt":"2023-06-22T13:11:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/highlights-report-activities\/2022-2023\/?page_id=26"},"modified":"2023-06-23T07:41:48","modified_gmt":"2023-06-23T07:41:48","slug":"youth","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/highlights-report-activities\/2022-2023\/sustainable-networks\/youth\/","title":{"rendered":"Standards\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">ITU standards ensure ICTs around the world speak the same language<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"ituContainer grid\">\n        <div data-span=\"12\">\n                                <section>\n        <div class=\"ituContainer grid\">\n            <div class=\"introduction\" data-span=\"8\">\n                <p>\n                    Standards are critical to the interoperability of ICTs and whether we exchange voice, video or data messages, standards enable global communications by ensuring that countries\u2019 ICT networks and devices are speaking the same language.\u00a0\u00a0                <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n                                <section>\n    <div class=\"text-section\">\n        <div class=\"ituContainer grid\">\n                                        <div class=\"text-section-left\" data-span=\"8\">\n                        <p>\n        ITU\u2019s standardization work comprises telecommunications standards (ITU-T Recommendations) and radiocommunications standards (ITU-R Recommendations).<br><br><strong>ITU-T Recommendations<\/strong><br>ITU approved <a href=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-t\/workprog\/wp_search.aspx?isn_sp=8265&amp;isn_status=-1,2&amp;adf=2022-07-01&amp;adt=2023-03-20&amp;details=0&amp;field=acdefghijo\">255 new and revised ITU-T Recommendations and related texts<\/a> in the reporting period (July 2022 to April 2023), as of 20 March 2023. For all ITU-T Recommendations in force, see the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/en\/ITU-T\/publications\/Pages\/recs.aspx\">catalogue of ITU-T Recommendations<\/a>. Executive summaries of ITU-T study group (SG) meetings can be found on their respective <a href=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/en\/ITU-T\/studygroups\/Pages\/default.aspx\">homepages<\/a>.<br><br><strong>More than 20 ITU-T study group meetings were held in the reporting period.<\/strong><br>As related work, during the 2022-2024 study period there have been a series of ITU-T focus groups (FGs). Information on the activities and deliverables of each group can be found on their respective homepages. See also the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/en\/ITU-T\/focusgroups\/Pages\/default.aspx\">ITU-T focus groups homepage<\/a>. In the corresponding sections of this report, reference to the relevant FGs is provided. Other active FGs are, for example, Costing models for affordable data services (FG-CostingData); and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/en\/ITU-T\/focusgroups\/tbfxg\/Pages\/default.aspx\">Testbeds Federations for IMT-2020 and Beyond (FG-TBFxG)<\/a>.<br><br><strong>ITU-R Recommendations<\/strong><br>During the period of July 2022 to April 2023 the ITU-R approved more than 35 new or revised ITU-R Recommendations, as listed below. The full set of ITU-R\u2019s recommendations is available at: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/pub\/R-REC\">https:\/\/www.itu.int\/pub\/R-REC<\/a>.    <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n                                        <div class=\"text-section-right data-span-override\" data-span=\"4\">\n                    <div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/highlights-report-activities\/2022-2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/06\/Sustainable-networks_standard-1024x572-1.png\" alt=\"standards\" class=\"wp-image-96\" width=\"512\" height=\"286\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/highlights-report-activities\/2022-2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/06\/Sustainable-networks_standard-1024x572-1.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.itu.int\/highlights-report-activities\/2022-2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/06\/Sustainable-networks_standard-1024x572-1-300x168.png 300w, https:\/\/www.itu.int\/highlights-report-activities\/2022-2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/06\/Sustainable-networks_standard-1024x572-1-768x429.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>            <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ITU standards ensure ICTs around the world speak the same language<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":25,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"obsolete-templates\/page-submenu.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-26","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/highlights-report-activities\/2022-2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/26","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/highlights-report-activities\/2022-2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/highlights-report-activities\/2022-2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/highlights-report-activities\/2022-2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/highlights-report-activities\/2022-2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/highlights-report-activities\/2022-2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/26\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/highlights-report-activities\/2022-2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/25"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/highlights-report-activities\/2022-2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}