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This podcast in the SWI swissinfo.ch explains what the UN agency International Telecommunications Union is and why it is important. The ITU is responsible for governance of the world internet and broadcasting. It is based in Geneva, Switzerland. It is the oldest UN agency as it was founded in 1865 as the International Telegraph Union. The US Biden administration has nominated Doreen Bogdan-Martin to the key position of head of this important UN agency to maintain a free and open internet. Doreen Bogdan-Martin is from New Jersey, US, and graduated with a Masters degree in International Communications Policy from American University. She joined the ITU as a Policy Analyst in 1994, and is head of the Telecommunications Development Bureau of the ITU.
This podcast in the SWI swissinfo.ch explains what the UN agency International Telecommunications Union is and why it is important. The ITU is responsible for governance of the world internet and broadcasting. It is based in Geneva, Switzerland. It is the oldest UN agency as it was founded in 1865 as the International Telegraph Union. The US Biden administration has nominated Doreen Bogdan-Martin to the key position of head of this important UN agency to maintain a free and open internet. Doreen Bogdan-Martin is from New Jersey, US, and graduated with a Masters degree in International Communications Policy from American University. She joined the ITU as a Policy Analyst in 1994, and is head of the Telecommunications Development Bureau of the ITU.
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