Egypt wins membership of ATU administrative council

CAIRO, Aug 25 (SEE) – Ministry of Communications and Information Technology announced on Thursday that Egypt won membership on the administrative council of the African Telecommunications Union ''ATU'' for 2019-2022.

Egypt’s Communications Ministry said: "The elections were held with the participation of the 45 member countries during the activities of the ATU plenipotentiary conference organised in the Kenyan capital Nairobi on 15-17 August.''

The council allows its members to revise ATU activities and estimate the work of the secretariat tasked with carrying out the daily activities of the union as well as determine the priorities of the ATU.

The ministry will participate in the ITU-T Study Group 5 "Environment" meeting to be organised by the International Telecommunications Union "ITU" during 17-21 September in Geneva.