Geneva, 13 January 2026 – A meeting took place today between Mr. Kairat Torebayev, Permanent Representative of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the World Trade Organization and other international organizations, and Ms. Doreen Bogdan-Martin, Secretary-General of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU). The discussions focused on prospects for further strengthening cooperation between Kazakhstan and the ITU.

The Ambassador conveyed to the Secretary-General the official invitation of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan to attend the Regional Ecological Summit, highlighting the importance of enhancing cooperation in the field of digital solutions for sustainable development.

The two sides also exchanged views on preparations for the 2026 ITU Plenipotentiary Conference and reaffirmed Kazakhstan’s interest in active and constructive engagement in the work of the International Telecommunication Union.

Particular attention was given to opportunities for expanding practical cooperation, including the development of joint initiatives and events involving Kazakh experts on the ITU platform.

Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa-wto/press/news/details/1140698?lang=kk