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ITU Regional Forum 2016

Bridging the Standardization Gap for CIS/RCC Countries
Tashkent, Republic of Uzbekistan, 

Monday, 11 April 2016

​09:30 - 10:00​Opening Remarks
10:00 - 11:00Session 1: ITU-T@2020: Cyber-Physical Infrastructure
Objectives: This session will focus on the current ITU-T standardization activities for new technologies and services. There will be an overview of ITU-T SGs activities, including current key ITU-T research areas.

Moderator:
Isaev Xusan Nurullaevich, First deputy director of «Electronic Government» system development Center
​11:00 - 11:30Coffee Break
​11:30 - 12:30​​Session 2: Key ITU activities on promoting the development and implementation of ICT technologies
Objectives: This session will focus on some ITU activities which promote ICT development and implementation, including VoLTE/ViLTE, C&I, combating counterfeiting, Internet speed measurements, IoT, smart cities, etc.
Also, there will be an overview of the work of the ITU-D Study Groups that will include a presentation on key ITU activities in the region, which will be delivered by the ITU Area Office for CIS.

Moderator:
Nurudin Mukhitdinov, Director General, RCC Executive Committee
​12:30 - 14:00 ​Lunch
​14:00 - 15:30 Session 3: Overview of standardization activities of ICTs in terms of the interests of the CIS/RCC region
Objectives: This session will provide an overview of the current status of ICT standardization in the CIS/RCC region. How to approach building/extending the current national standardization activities based on ITU-T Recommendations will be a discussion point.
This session will also focus on the key standardization activities considered to be important issues for CIS/RCC region. The following aspects of each topic will be presented: technologies, evolution and trends, current and future studies, and new services, focusing on how they can be used in CIS/RCC countries. There will be an opportunity for regulators and operators from the CIS/RCC countries to express their requirements for the future ICT market in CIS/RCC countries in terms of ITU-T Recommendations.

Moderator:
Denis Andreev, ITU C&I Programme Coordinator, TSB
15:30 - 16:00Coffee Break
16:00 - 17:00Session 4: Increasing the effectiveness of the participation of the CIS/RCC region in the development of ITU-T Recommendations
Objectives: This session will provide practical guidance on how to effectively draft and submit contributions to WTSA and ITU-T Study Groups and focus on examples covering topic areas when possible.

Moderator: Evgeny Malishevski, Director of Research and Consultative Center, National Telecommunication Association of Kazakhstan
​17:00 - 17:30 Wrap-up session
Moderator: Denis Andreev, TSB, C&I – Programme coordinator

 *To be confirmed