{"id":23061,"date":"2026-09-22T15:31:01","date_gmt":"2026-09-22T15:31:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itu-app49837.pagelyhosting.com\/2026\/?page_id=23061"},"modified":"2026-10-16T08:01:12","modified_gmt":"2026-10-16T08:01:12","slug":"inter-regional-preparatory-meetings","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/itu-app49837.pagelyhosting.com\/2026\/en\/preparations\/inter-regional-preparatory-meetings\/","title":{"rendered":"Inter-regional preparatory meetings"},"content":{"rendered":"    <section>\n    <div class=\"text-section\">\n        <div class=\"ituContainer grid\">\n                                        <div class=\"text-section-left\" data-span=\"8\">\n                        <h2 class=\"h3\">\n        Inter-regional preparatory meetings    <\/h2>\n                        <p>\n        Council 2024 and 2025 agreed on strengthening the inter-regional preparatory process and on holding inter-regional preparatory meetings as follows:    <\/p>\n                    <div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<li>The <strong>1st informal inter-regional preparatory meeting<\/strong> for PP-26 was held on Tuesday, 13 January 2026, from 13.00 to 14.30 at ITU Headquarters + hybrid (during the CWG cluster). It was chaired by the PP-26 Chair-designate, Mr Ahmad Abdulla AlMuslemani. All of the regional groups were represented and gave presentations on the preparations in their regions (<a href=\"http:\/\/pp.itu.int\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/01\/APT-PP26-IRPM-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">APT<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/pp.itu.int\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/01\/LAS-AWG-PP26-IRPM-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">LAS<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/pp.itu.int\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/01\/ATU-PP26-IRPM-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ATU<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/pp.itu.int\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/01\/CEPT-PP26-IRPM-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CEPT<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/pp.itu.int\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/01\/CITEL-PP26-IRPM-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CITEL<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/pp.itu.int\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/01\/RCC-PP26-IRPM-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">RCC<\/a>), as well as Cuba. The ITU secretariat and the Host Country also shared the <a href=\"http:\/\/pp.itu.int\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/01\/ITU-PP26-IRPM-1-13Jan2026.pdf\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"http:\/\/pp.itu.int\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/01\/ITU-PP26-IRPM-1-13Jan2026.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">status of their preparations<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<li>The <strong>2nd meeting <\/strong>was held on Thursday, 30 April 2026, from 13.00 to 14.30 at ITU headquarters + hybrid (during Council-26). It was chaired by the PP-26 Chair-designate, Mr Ahmad Abdulla AlMuslemani. All of the regional groups were represented and gave presentations on the preparations in their regions (<a href=\"http:\/\/pp.itu.int\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/05\/APT-PP26-IRPM-2.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">APT<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/pp.itu.int\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/05\/Arab-States-PP26-IRPM-2.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">LAS<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/pp.itu.int\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/05\/ATU-PP26-IRPM-2.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ATU<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/pp.itu.int\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/05\/CEPT-PP26-IRPM-2.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CEPT<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/pp.itu.int\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/05\/CITEL-PP26-IRPM-2.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CITEL<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/pp.itu.int\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/05\/RCC-PP26-IRPM-2.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">RCC<\/a>), as well as Cuba. The ITU secretariat and the Host Country also shared the <a href=\"http:\/\/pp.itu.int\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/05\/IRM-2-Agenda-and-slides.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">status of their preparations<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<li>The <strong>3rd meeting<\/strong> was held on Thursday, 3 September 2026 from 13.00 to 14.30 in Nassau + hybrid (during WTPF-26). It was chaired by the PP-26 Chair-designate, Mr Ahmad Abdulla AlMuslemani. All of the regional groups were represented and gave presentations on the preparations in their regions (<a href=\"http:\/\/pp.itu.int\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/09\/APT-PP26-IRPM-3.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">APT<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/pp.itu.int\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/09\/Arab-States-PP26-IRPM-3.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">LAS<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/pp.itu.int\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/09\/ATU-PP26-IRPM-3.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ATU<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/pp.itu.int\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/09\/CEPT-PP26-IRPM-3.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CEPT<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/pp.itu.int\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/09\/CITEL-PP26-IRPM-3.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CITEL<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/pp.itu.int\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/09\/RCC-PP26-IRPM-3.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">RCC<\/a>), as well as Cuba. The ITU secretariat and the Host Country also shared the <a href=\"http:\/\/pp.itu.int\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/09\/IRPM-3-Agenda-and-slides.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">status of their preparations<\/a>. The Chair-designate shared his <a href=\"http:\/\/pp.itu.int\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/09\/Proposed-draft-rules-of-proceedings.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">draft proposal on conduct of meetings<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<li>The<strong> 4th meeting <\/strong>was held on 13 October 2026, after the deadline for submission of candidatures (12 October 2026 at 23.59 Geneva time), virtually. It was chaired by the PP-26 Chair-designate, Mr Ahmad Abdulla AlMuslemani. All of the regional groups were represented. The <a href=\"http:\/\/pp.itu.int\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/10\/IRM-4-Agenda-and-slides.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">secretariat<\/a> and the <a href=\"http:\/\/pp.itu.int\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/10\/PP-26-Host-country-preparations-4thIRPM-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Host Country<\/a> shared updated on preparations.<\/li>\n<\/div><\/ul>\n<\/div>                        <p>\n            <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"parent":23069,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"obsolete-templates\/page-submenu.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-23061","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/itu-app49837.pagelyhosting.com\/2026\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/23061","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/itu-app49837.pagelyhosting.com\/2026\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/itu-app49837.pagelyhosting.com\/2026\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itu-app49837.pagelyhosting.com\/2026\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itu-app49837.pagelyhosting.com\/2026\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23061"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/itu-app49837.pagelyhosting.com\/2026\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/23061\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itu-app49837.pagelyhosting.com\/2026\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/23069"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/itu-app49837.pagelyhosting.com\/2026\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23061"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}