{"id":363,"date":"2025-03-28T10:26:39","date_gmt":"2025-03-28T10:26:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/un-virtual-worlds-day\/2025\/?page_id=363"},"modified":"2025-03-28T10:26:56","modified_gmt":"2025-03-28T10:26:56","slug":"steering-committee","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/un-virtual-worlds-day\/2025\/steering-committee\/","title":{"rendered":"Steering Committee"},"content":{"rendered":"    <div class=\"ituContainer grid\">\n        <div data-span=\"12\">\n                                <p>\n        The steering committee comprises the representatives of the UN entities that contributed to help shape the programme and draft the call to action. 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