World Telecommunication and Information Society Day

The High-level Meeting of the General Assembly on the overall review of the implementation of the outcomes of the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS+20) takes place on 16 and 17 December 2025 and consists of plenary meetings which include statements in accordance with General Assembly resolution 79/277 and the adoption of the draft outcome document of the High-level Meeting of the General Assembly on the overall review of the implementation of the outcomes of the World Summit on the Information Watch the WSIS+20 Side Event: From high-level principles to reality: a multi-UN entities partnership as a blueprint for responsible digital innovation (WSIS Side Event)! 01:28:40 Meetings & Events

  Every time you turn on the radio or television, board a plane, call home, go online, use GPS, check the weather, or view satellite images, you use a vital service coordinated by ITU. Tune in to #ITU160 years of tech for humanity and how you are #ConnectedByITU via land, sea, and space! On  May 17th ,  World Telecommunication and Information Society Day , join us for a first-ever light show projected onto the iconic ITU Tower, opposite the United Nations Office at Geneva, as part of Geneva Museum Night . Sixteen slides projected on the 15-storey ITU Tower will show highlights of 160 years of technology for humanity , embodying innovation, countries, organizations and people working together, shared achievements and resilience. You will hear from inspiring speakers as to how they are #ConnectedByITU , from the sea to the sky. How to participate? If you’re in Geneva, come to the Esplanade adjacent to the ITU headquarters buildings , near the Place des Nations. If y...