Title: International Telecommunication Union (ITU)

Source/Sponsoring Agency: International Telecommunication Union

URL: http://www.itu.ch

Date Checked: 1/28/98      Status: Active

Date Annotated: June 1996

Topics: Communications Law; Public Utilities Law;

Other keywords: Telecommunication Law

Contents: The ITU, headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, is an international organization within which governments and the private sector coordinate global telecom networks and services. ITU activities include the coordination, development, regulation and standardization of telecommunications and organization of regional and world telecommunications events. Many issuances from the ITU, such as press releases, organizational bulletins, circulars and resolution can be downloaded for free. Several services including ITU Publications Online (Telecommunication Standardization Sector), and ITU-T Recommendations Online (Radiocommunication Sector) are paying services.

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