AMBASSADOR AND PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE DAVAASUREN GERELMAA MEETS WITH ITU SECRETARY-GENERAL

H.E. Ms. Davaasuren Gerelmaa, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Mongolia, participated in a dialogue organized by the Forum of Small States (FOSS) in Geneva on 23 October 2026.

The dialogue featured Ms. Doreen Bogdan-Martin, Secretary-General of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), who briefed participants on preparations for the upcoming ITU Plenipotentiary Conference (PP-26), scheduled to take place in Doha, Qatar, from 9 to 27 November 2026, as well as its key agenda items. She also underscored the importance of international cooperation in supporting the digital development of small states.

On the sidelines of the dialogue, Ambassador and Permanent Representative Davaasuren Gerelmaa met with Secretary-General Doreen Bogdan-Martin and exchanged views on cooperation between Mongolia and the ITU.

FOSS was established in 1992 at the initiative of Singapore, Barbados and Cabo Verde, and currently brings together 108 countries. The Forum serves as a platform for dialogue aimed at amplifying the voices and enhancing the participation of small states in international affairs, drawing international attention to their shared interests, specific development needs and challenges, facilitating the exchange of experiences, and strengthening cooperation.