Section I - List of WTSA-12 Resolutions and Opinion Table 1 List of WTSA-12 Resolutions and Opinion Resolution Number* – Rules of procedure of the ITU Telecommunication Standardization Sector – ITU Telecommunication Standardization Sector group responsibility and mandates – Collaboration with the International Organization for Standardization and the International Electrotechnical Commission – Collaboration with the Postal Operations Council of the Universal Postal Union in the study of services concerning both the postal and the telecommunication sectors – Principles and procedures for the allocation of work to, and coordination between, ITU Radiocommunication and ITU Telecommunication Standardization Sectors – Procedures for allocation and management of international telecommunication numbering, naming, addressing and identification resources – Authorization for Telecommunication Standardization Advisory Group to act between world telecommunication standardization assemblies – Alternative calling procedures on international telecommunication networks – Admission of entities or organizations to participate as Associates in the work of the ITU Telecommunication Standardization Sector – Strengthening electronic working methods for the work of the ITU Telecommunication Standardization Sector – Guidelines for strategic activities of the ITU Telecommunication Standardization Sector – Voluntary contributions – Appointment and maximum term of office for chairmen and vice-chairmen of groups of the Telecommunication Standardization Sector and of Telecommunication Standardization Advisory Group – Coordination among the three ITU Sectors for activities relating to International Mobile Telecommunications – Regulatory aspects of the work of the ITU Telecommunication Standardization Sector – Regional preparations for world telecommunication standardization assemblies – Bridging the standardization gap between developing and developed countries – Effective coordination of standardization work across study groups in the ITU Telecommunication Standardization Sector and the role of Telecommunication Standardization Advisory Group – Country code top-level domain names – Internationalized (multilingual) domain names – ENUM – Cybersecurity – Countering and combating spam – Creation of, and assistance to, regional groups – Mainstreaming a gender perspective in ITU Telecommunication Standardization Sector activities – Strengthening coordination and cooperation the three ITU Sectors on matters of mutual interest – Encourage the creation of national Computer Incident Response Teams, particularly for developing countries trial trial trial
4 that the term of office for both chairmen and vice-chairmen should not exceed two terms of office between consecutive assemblies; 5 that the term of office in one appointment (e.g. as a vice-chairman) does not count towards the term of office for another appointment (e.g. as a chairman) and that steps should be taken to provide some continuity between chairmen and vice-chairmen; 6 that the interval between assemblies during which a chairman or vice-chairman is elected under No. 244 of the Convention does not count towards the term of office, invites Member States and Sector Members to support their successful candidates for such posts in ITU-T, and support and facilitate their task during their term of office. Action Item Action Milestone Periodic met Completed Director to issue Circular soliciting candidates for SG chairmen and vice especially to make the BSG responsibilities known before the appointment of chairmen/vice-chairmen of TSAG and ITU-T study groups (see also ) and to encourage women experts (see also ) 31-Jan-16 √ √ Action Item 35-01: TSB Done. See , 9 March 2016: "Candidates for Chairmen and Vice-Chairmen of ITU-T study groups, the Telecommunication Standardization Advisory Group (TSAG) and the Standardization Committee for Vocabulary (SCV) for 2017-2020". Resolution 38 - Coordination among the three ITU Sectors for activities relating to International Mobile Telecommunications Resolution 38 resolves 1 that ITUT maintain a roadmap for all of its standardization activities relating to IMT; 2 that the effective coordination currently established between ITUT, ITUR and ITUD for activities relating to IMT be continued so as to ensure full alignment and harmonization of the work programmes, including the roadmaps, of the three Sectors, instructs the Director of the Telecommunication Standardization Bureau to this resolution to the attention of the Directors of BR and BDT, encourages the Directors of the three Bureaux to investigate new ways to improve the efficiency of ITU work on IMT. Action Item Action Milestone Periodic goals met Completed TSB and SG13 to maintain the roadmap for all standardization activities related to IMT in accordance to each ITU Sector’s responsibilities. Ongoing √