The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) convened a diplomatic briefing at its Geneva headquarters this week, bringing together representatives from UN missions and the broader international community to discuss preparations for the World Telecommunication Development Conference (WTDC-25).
Azerbaijan, 12th Nov 2025 – The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) convened a diplomatic briefing at its Geneva headquarters this week, bringing together representatives from UN missions and the broader international community to discuss preparations for the World Telecommunication Development Conference (WTDC-25).
The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) convened a diplomatic briefing at its Geneva headquarters this week, bringing together representatives from UN missions and the broader international community to discuss preparations for the World Telecommunication Development Conference (WTDC-25).
ITU Secretary-General Doreen Bogdan-Martin led the session alongside BDT Director Dr. Cosmas Luckyson Zavazava and H.E. Galib Israfilov, Azerbaijan’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations Office in Geneva.
Set to take place in Baku, Azerbaijan, between November 17-28, 2025, the conference will center on advancing universal, meaningful, and affordable connectivity as a foundation for an inclusive and sustainable digital future. The gathering is expected to draw policymakers, industry leaders, and development experts from across the globe.
During the briefing, delegates received comprehensive information on practical arrangements for the event, including registration processes, accommodation options, transportation logistics, and sustainability initiatives being implemented throughout the conference.
Participants were informed that obtaining travel authorization is straightforward, with electronic visas available through Azerbaijan’s official portal (evisa.gov.az) within three business days. Visa-on-arrival services will also be provided for attendees.
The ITU leadership acknowledged the Government of Azerbaijan, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and the Ministry of Digital Development and Transport for their collaborative efforts and ongoing support in organizing WTDC-25.
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