Chairman of the Communications and Information Technology Regulatory Authority (CITRA), Khaled Al-Zamel, held a series of bilateral meetings with heads of delegations from several countries on the sidelines of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Plenipotentiary Conference, currently being held in Doha.

In a statement, CITRA said that the meetings, attended by Kuwait’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations and other international organizations in Geneva, Ambassador Nasser Al-Hain, focused on ways to strengthen bilateral relations and expand prospects for joint cooperation, contributing to enhancing the State of Kuwait’s presence at regional and international forums.

Minister of State for Communications and Information Technology and Acting Minister of Information and Culture, Omar Al-Omar, is heading Kuwait’s delegation to the conference, which commenced the day before yesterday and will continue until November 27.

Kuwait’s participating delegation includes Ambassador Nasser Al-Hain, Kuwait’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations and other international organizations in Geneva; Ahmed Al-Shuraim, Kuwait’s Ambassador to the State of Qatar; Khaled Al-Zamel, Chairman of CITRA; and Acting Undersecretary of the Ministry of Communications, Eng. Meshaal Al-Zaid.

The ITU Plenipotentiary Conference is the Union’s highest policymaking body. It is responsible for setting the organization’s strategic direction, approving its plans, and electing its leadership.​