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International Telecommunication Union Area Office Annual Report 2017

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International Telecommunication UnionArea Office

Annual Report 2017

Moscow, Russian Federation, 6 February 2018

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2017 in numbers

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Contents

Major events in 2017................................................................................................................................4

1. ITU Regional Forum for CIS and Europe “Strengthening Innovation Capabilities in the ICT-centric Ecosystem and Fostering the Growth of ICT Startups"................................................................................4

2. ITU Regional Workshop "Strengthening Capacity Building in the field of Telecommunications/ICT"......4

3. ITU Regional Videoconference Seminar Dedicated to the International Girls in ICT Day.........................4

4. ITU Digital Innovation Framework Workshop..........................................................................................5

5. ITU Regional Seminar on Spectrum Management and Broadcasting for Europe and CIS........................5

6. ITU Regional Workshop on Smart Sustainable Cities...............................................................................5

7. ITU Regional Conference on Perspective Services in Post-NGN, 4G and 5G. Organizational and Technical Solutions for their Implementation and Protection.....................................................................6

8. ITU Regional Workshop on the Internet of Things (IoT) and Future Networks........................................6

9 and 10. Meetings of ITU-T Study Group 11 and Study Group 20 Regional Groups...................................6

11. ITU Regional Forum on Digital Financial Services Development............................................................7

12. ITU Regional Workshop "Calibrating the Policy, Legal and Regulatory Environment to Enable the Digital Economy"..........................................................................................................................................7

13. ITU Regional Workshop "Key Aspects of Cybersecurity in the Context of Internet of Things (IoT)"......7

14. ITU Regional Workshop on Organizational and Technical Aspects of Broadband Development...........8

15. ITU Regional Cyber Drill for Europe and CIS...........................................................................................8

16. ITU Regional Workshop "Cooperation with ITU: Opportunities for Member-States, Sector Members and Academia. ITU Structure and Working Methods Explained"................................................................8

17. Regional Spectrum Management Conference and ITU Regional Workshop on Practical Use of Radio Regulations.................................................................................................................................................. 9

Projects implemented in 2017 within WTDC-14 Regional Initiatives........................................................10

RI2: Ensuring access to telecommunications/ICT services for persons with disabilities............................10

RI3: Introduction of training technologies and methods using telecommunications/ICT for human capacity building........................................................................................................................................ 10

RI4: Development of broadband access and adoption of broadband........................................................10

Projects implemented as direct assistance to Communication Administrations......................................11

Official visits to the region in 2017..........................................................................................................12

Events within Centers of Excellence programme.....................................................................................13

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Major events in 2017

1. ITU Regional Forum for CIS and Europe “Strengthening Innovation Capabilities in the ICT-centric Ecosystem and Fostering the Growth of ICT Startups"

28-29 March Chisinau, Moldova

54 participants Event webpage

13 countries Outcome document

Photo PresentationsIn cooperation with the Ministry of Information Technology and Communications of the Republic of Moldova

2. ITU Regional Workshop "Strengthening Capacity Building in the field of Telecommunications/ICT"

12-14 April Odessa, Ukraine

62 participants Event webpage

9 countries Report

Photo PresentationsIn cooperation with A.S.Popov Odessa National Academy of Telecommunications of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine

3. ITU Regional Videoconference Seminar Dedicated to the International Girls in ICT Day

27 April Moscow, Russia

60 participants Event webpage

7 countries Report

Photo Presentations

In the ITU Area Office premises

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Major events in 2017

4. ITU Digital Innovation Framework Workshop

12 May Chisinau, Moldova

59 participants Event webpage

Photo Outcome document

In cooperation with the Ministry of Information Technology and Communications of the Republic of Moldova

5. ITU Regional Seminar on Spectrum Management and Broadcasting for Europe and CIS

29-31 May Rome, Italy

65 participants Event webpage

17 countries Report

Photo PresentationsIn cooperation with the Ministry of Economic Development of Italy

6. ITU Regional Workshop on Smart Sustainable Cities

1-2 June Samarkand, Uzbekistan

40 participants Event webpage

10 countries PresentationsIn cooperation with the Ministry for Development of Information Technologies and Communications of the Republic of Uzbekistan

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Major events in 2017

7. ITU Regional Conference on Perspective Services in Post-NGN, 4G and 5G. Organizational and Technical Solutions for their Implementation and Protection

7-9 June Kiev, Ukraine

126 participants Event webpage

7 countries Report

Photo PresentationsIn cooperation with the State University of Telecommunications of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine

8. ITU Regional Workshop on Internet of Things (IoT) and Future Networks

19-20 June St. Petersburg, Russia

69 participants Event webpage

11 countries Outcome document

Photo PresentationsIn cooperation with the Bonch-Bruevich Saint Petersburg State University of Telecommunications and Rostelecom

9 and 10. Meetings of ITU-T Study Group 11 and Study Group 20 Regional Groups

20-22 June St. Petersburg, Russia

47 participants Event webpage

7 countries PhotoIn cooperation with the Bonch-Bruevich Saint Petersburg State University of Telecommunications and Rostelecom

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Major events in 2017

11. ITU Regional Forum on Digital Financial Services Development

4-5 July Astana, Kazakhstan

100 participants Event webpage

17 countries Presentations

Photo

In cooperation with the National Bank of Kazakhstan

12. ITU Regional Workshop "Calibrating the Policy, Legal and Regulatory Environment to Enable the Digital Economy"

7-8 September Moscow, Russia

49 participants Event webpage

12 countries Report

Photo Presentations

In cooperation with VEON

13. ITU Regional Workshop "Key Aspects of Cybersecurity in the Context of Internet of Things (IoT)"

18-19 September Tashkent, Uzbekistan

56 participants Event webpage

8 countries Report

PresentationsIn cooperation with the Ministry for Development of Information Technologies and Communications of the Republic of Uzbekistan

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14. ITU Regional Workshop on Organizational and Technical Aspects of Broadband Development

27-29 September Odessa, Ukraine

51 participants Event webpage

10 countries Report

Photo PresentationsIn cooperation with A.S.Popov Odessa National Academy of Telecommunications of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine

15. ITU Regional Cyber Drill for Europe and CIS

21-23 November Chisinau, Moldova

180 participants Event webpage

27 countries Presentations

PhotoIn cooperation with the Ministry of Economy and Infrastructure of the Republic Moldova and SE “Center of Special Telecommunications” under State Chancellery of the Republic of Moldova

16. ITU Regional Workshop "Cooperation with ITU: Opportunities for Member-States, Sector Members and Academia. ITU Structure and Working Methods Explained"

28-30 November Tashkent, Uzbekistan

58 participants Event webpage

9 countries Report

Photo PresentationsIn cooperation with the Ministry for Development of Information Technologies and Communications of the Republic of Uzbekistan

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17. Regional Spectrum Management Conference and ITU Regional Workshop on Practical Use of Radio Regulations

12-15 December Yerevan, Armenia

150 participants Event webpage

29 countries Outcome document

Photo PresentationsIn cooperation with Forum Global and the Ministry of Transport, Communication and Information Technologies of the Republic of Armenia

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Projects implemented in 2017 within WTDC-14 Regional Initiatives

RI2: Ensuring access to telecommunications/ICT services for persons with disabilities

Vitebsk, Belarus April-May RI webpage

Project outcome: An ICT training center established in Vitebsk branch of the Belarusian State Academy of Telecommunications for persons with hearing impairments, 5 working places. Center provides trainings on a variety of ICT subjects, including educational course which allows to earn a qualification

Project implemented in cooperation with UNESCO IITE and Belarusian State Academy of Telecommunications

RI3: Introduction of training technologies and methods using telecommunications/ICT for human capacity building

Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan April-May RI webpage

Project outcome: An ICT center established in a school in Uzgon Oshk district of Kyrgyzstan: 2 classes with 15 working places each. In the Institute of Electronics and Telecommunications, technical equipment and 3 lecture rooms renovated and server equipment modernized.

Project implemented in cooperation with Institute of Electronics and Telecommunication under the KSTU named after I.Razzakov

RI4: Development of broadband access and adoption of broadband

Odessa, Ukraine January-September RI webpage

Project outcome: Developed Recommendations on selecting appropriate technology of broadband deployment in rural and remote areas and automated system to help selecting technical solutions for broadband network deployment (Broadband Calculator)

Project implemented in cooperation with Odessa National Academy of Telecommunications

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Projects implemented as direct assistance to Communication Administrations

Professional trainings for informatics teachers from rural settlements within the framework of the ITU Connect a School initiative

Kyrgyzstan March-April Project webpage

Project outcome: Rural teachers from Batken, Dzhalal Abad, Issyk Kul, Naryn, and Chui Regions trained

Project implemented in cooperation with Institute of Electronics and Telecommunication under the KSTU named after I.Razzakov

Expert assistance to the Communication Administration of the Republic of Kazakhstan

Astana, Kazakhstan October-December

Project outcome: Following the request from the Communication Administration, ITU expert performed expert assessment of broadband services pricing methodology for Kazakhstan

Project implemented in cooperation with the Ministry of Information and Communication of the Republic of Kazakhstan

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Official visits to the region in 2017

ITU Secretary General Houlin Zhao

Minsk, Belarus

18-19 April

Director of the ITU Telecommunication Standardization Bureau Chaesub Lee

Samarkand, Uzbekistan1-2 June

Director of the ITU Radiocommunication Bureau François Rancy

Saint Petersburg, Russia

3-4 July

ITU Secretary General Houlin Zhao

Tashkent, Uzbekistan

20-22 September

Director of the ITU Telecommunication Development Bureau Brahima Sanou

Tbilisi, Georgia27-29 November

ITU Secretary General Houlin Zhao

Baku, Azerbaijan

4-6 December

Director of the ITU Radiocommunication Bureau François Rancy

Yerevan, Armenia

13-16 December

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Events within Centers of Excellence programme

1. ITU CoE training «Practical Measurements of Fiber-optic Links»

12-17 June Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan

10 participantsInstitute of Electronics and Telecommunication under the KSTU n.a. I.Razzakov

2. ITU CoE training «Methodology of Telecom Networks Design»

24-27 October Odessa, Ukraine

14 participants A.S. Popov Odessa National Academy of Telecommunication

3. ITU CoE training «Broadband Technologies»

13-17 November Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan

7 participantsInstitute of Electronics and Telecommunication under the KSTU n.a. I.Razzakov

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