ITU Plenipotentiary Conference

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The ITU Plenipotentiary Conference is the top policy-making body of the International Telecommunication Union, where member states set the Union’s strategic direction, budget, and leadership.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United Nations system conference
governing body meeting
international conference
policy-making conference
affiliation United Nations
United Nations specialized agencies
composition member states of the International Telecommunication Union
countryOfOrganization Switzerland
decisionScope financial
institutional
strategic
describedAs top policy-making body of the International Telecommunication Union
elects Deputy Secretary-General of the International Telecommunication Union
Directors of the ITU Bureaux
Secretary-General of the International Telecommunication Union
members of the ITU Council
members of the Radio Regulations Board
field global governance
information and communication technologies
international telecommunications policy
telecommunications
frequency every four years
hasAbbreviation PP
Plenipot
hasOfficialLanguage Arabic
Chinese
English
French
Russian
Spanish
hasParticipant ITU Member State
linked to: ITU Member States

sector member (observer)
hasSession PP-14 Busan
linked to: Busan

PP-18 Dubai
PP-22 Bucharest
linked to: Bucharest
inception 1860s
legalBasis Constitution of the International Telecommunication Union
linked to: ITU Constitution

Convention of the International Telecommunication Union
mainFunction adopt resolutions and decisions binding on the International Telecommunication Union
approve the budget of the International Telecommunication Union
determine strategic direction of the International Telecommunication Union
elect senior management of the International Telecommunication Union
elect the Council of the International Telecommunication Union
elect the members of the Radio Regulations Board
revise the basic texts of the International Telecommunication Union
set overall policies of the International Telecommunication Union
meetingInterval quadrennial
organizer International Telecommunication Union
parentOrganization International Telecommunication Union
partOf International Telecommunication Union
relativePosition supreme organ of the International Telecommunication Union
scope global
sets financial plan of the International Telecommunication Union
strategic plan of the International Telecommunication Union
typicalDuration three weeks

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International Telecommunication Union hasMainOrgan ITU Plenipotentiary Conference
ITU Radiocommunication Sector establishedBy Plenipotentiary Conference of the ITU
linked to: ITU Plenipotentiary Conference
ITU General Secretariat supportsBody ITU Plenipotentiary Conference
World Telecommunication Development Conference relatedTo ITU Plenipotentiary Conference
ITU Council electedBy ITU Plenipotentiary Conference
ITU Council hasMandateFrom ITU Plenipotentiary Conference
ITU Secretary-General appointedBy ITU Plenipotentiary Conference
ITU Secretary-General reportsTo ITU Plenipotentiary Conference
Strategic Planning and Membership Department supportsBody ITU Plenipotentiary Conference
ITU Member States haveVotingRightsIn ITU Plenipotentiary Conference
ITU Member States participateIn ITU Plenipotentiary Conference
ITU Constitution establishes Plenipotentiary Conference as the supreme organ of the ITU
linked to: ITU Plenipotentiary Conference
ITU Constitution amendedBy subsequent Plenipotentiary Conferences of the ITU
linked to: ITU Plenipotentiary Conference
WTDC relatedTo ITU Plenipotentiary Conference
PP fullName ITU Plenipotentiary Conference
PP alsoKnownAs Plenipotentiary Conference of the International Telecommunication Union
linked to: ITU Plenipotentiary Conference
Plenipot shortFor International Telecommunication Union Plenipotentiary Conference
linked to: ITU Plenipotentiary Conference
Plenipot shortFor ITU Plenipotentiary Conference
PP-18 Dubai partOf International Telecommunication Union Plenipotentiary Conference series
linked to: ITU Plenipotentiary Conference
PP-18 Dubai governingBody Plenipotentiary Conference of the International Telecommunication Union
linked to: ITU Plenipotentiary Conference
Deputy Secretary-General of the International Telecommunication Union appointedBy Plenipotentiary Conference of the International Telecommunication Union
linked to: ITU Plenipotentiary Conference
Radiocommunication Assemblies relatedTo ITU Plenipotentiary Conference
ITU Convention adoptedBy International Telecommunication Union Plenipotentiary Conference
linked to: ITU Plenipotentiary Conference
ITU World Telecommunication Standardization Assembly relatedTo ITU Plenipotentiary Conference