Fourth Global Standards Symposium
The Global Standards Symposium (GSS) provided a high-level forum for discussion and coordination open both to ITU members and non-members. This year’s GSS-20 was chaired by H.E. Ms Nele Leosk, Ambassador-at-Large for Digital Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Estonia. The theme of GSS-20 was “International standards to enable the digital transformation and achieve the sustainable development goals (SDGs)”.
International standards can help us support innovation worldwide and ensure that digital transformation benefits everyone, everywhere.”
– ITU Secretary-GeneralWorking together in inclusive standardization processes, we can build consensus on how new technologies should factor into our future.”
– Director, Telecommunication Standardization Bureau, ITU
