{"id":46,"date":"2024-06-26T08:45:50","date_gmt":"2024-06-26T08:45:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/meetings\/wtdc25\/?page_id=46"},"modified":"2025-05-06T14:43:07","modified_gmt":"2025-05-06T14:43:07","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/meetings\/wtdc25\/rpm\/asp\/home\/","title":{"rendered":"RPM Asia &amp; Pacific"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<p>The&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/meetings\/wtdc25\/rpm\/\">Regional Preparatory Meetings (RPMs)<\/a>&nbsp;aim at engaging the membership in the preparations of the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/meetings\/wtdc25\/\">World Telecommunication Developm\u200b\u200b\u200bent Conference (WTDC)<\/a>&nbsp;in order to achieve regional coordination before the conference itself. They also seek to identify issues at the regional level that need to be addressed to foster the development of telecommunications and ICTs, taking into account the most pressing needs faced by the Member States and Sector Members of the region. Outcomes of RPMs are&nbsp;consolidated at the inter-regional coordination meeting and discussed at TDAG 2025. The outcomes of&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/en\/ITU-D\/Conferences\/TDAG\/Pages\/default.aspx\">TDAG&nbsp;<\/a>are submitted to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/meetings\/wtdc25\/\">WTDC&nbsp;<\/a>as draft documents for consideration.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<p>As agreed by the majority of the ITU Member States, WTDC-25 will take place in Baku, Republic of Azerbaijan from 17 to 28 November 2025.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<p>In 2025, each RPM was preceded by a&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/meetings\/rdf\/\">Regional Development Forum (RDF)<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<div style=\"height:16px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n    <section>\n        <div class=\"ituContainer grid \">\n                                <div class=\"ituCard bg hor alternating parent-side\" data-span=\"12\">\n        <img src=https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/meetings\/wtdc25\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2024\/10\/RPM-ASP-WhereWhen_en.png alt=\"Decorative image\" class=\"img-side\" \/>\n        <div class=\"content content-side\">\n            <div class=\"main\">\n                                    <p class=\"title\">Where and When<\/p>\n                                                    The Regional Preparatory Meeting for WTDC-25 for Asia and the Pacific (RPM-ASP) took place from 20 to 21 March 2025 in Bangkok, Thailand.  It was preceded, on 19 March 2025, by the Regional Development Forum. Both events were organized at the kind invitation of the Office of The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) of Thailand.\u00a0                                            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n                                <div class=\"ituCard bg hor alternating parent-side\" data-span=\"12\">\n        <img src=https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/meetings\/wtdc25\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2025\/01\/registration.jpg alt=\"Decorative image\" class=\"img-side\" \/>\n        <div class=\"content content-side\">\n            <div class=\"main\">\n                                    <p class=\"title\">Participation and Registration<\/p>\n                                                    All practical information and registration procedures.                                                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/meetings\/wtdc25\/rpm\/asp\/participation\/\" class=\"ituBtn\" target=_self>\n                        <strong>Read more<\/strong>                    <\/a>\n                            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n                                <div class=\"ituCard bg hor alternating parent-side\" data-span=\"12\">\n        <img src=https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/meetings\/wtdc25\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2024\/09\/flyer-documents.jpg alt=\"Decorative image\" class=\"img-side\" \/>\n        <div class=\"content content-side\">\n            <div class=\"main\">\n                                    <p class=\"title\">Documents<\/p>\n                                                    All conference document.                                                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/meetings\/wtdc25\/rpm\/asp\/documents\/\" class=\"ituBtn\" target=_self>\n                        <strong>Read more<\/strong>                    <\/a>\n                            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n                                <div class=\"ituCard bg hor alternating parent-side\" data-span=\"12\">\n        <img src=https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/meetings\/wtdc25\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2024\/09\/flyer-resources.jpg alt=\"Decorative image\" class=\"img-side\" \/>\n        <div class=\"content content-side\">\n            <div class=\"main\">\n                                    <p class=\"title\">Resources<\/p>\n                                                    Visit this page for helpful resources.                                                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/meetings\/wtdc25\/rpm\/asp\/resources\/\" class=\"ituBtn\" target=_self>\n                        <strong>Read more<\/strong>                    <\/a>\n                            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n                                <div class=\"ituCard bg hor alternating parent-side\" data-span=\"12\">\n        <img src=https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/meetings\/wtdc25\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2024\/09\/flyer-newsroom.jpeg alt=\"Decorative image\" class=\"img-side\" \/>\n        <div class=\"content content-side\">\n            <div class=\"main\">\n                                    <p class=\"title\">Newsroom<\/p>\n                                                                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/meetings\/wtdc25\/rpm\/asp\/newsroom\/\" class=\"ituBtn\" target=_self>\n                        <strong>Read more<\/strong>                    <\/a>\n                            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n\n\n    <a class=\"ituCard anim bg hor\" href=\"https:\/\/nbtc.go.th\/\" data-span=\"6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"square\" src=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/meetings\/wtdc25\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2024\/12\/NBTC_x900.png\" alt=\"\" \/>\n        <div class=\"content\">\n            <div class=\"main\">\n                <p class=\"title\">Organized at the kind invitation of the Office of The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) of Thailand.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"addInfo\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/a>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The&nbsp;Regional Preparatory Meetings (RPMs)&nbsp;aim at engaging the membership in the preparations of the&nbsp;World Telecommunication Developm\u200b\u200b\u200bent Conference (WTDC)&nbsp;in order to achieve regional coordination before the conference itself. 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