Asia-Pacific Telecommunity

The 3rd Meeting of the APT Preparatory Group for the ITU Plenipotentiary Conference 2026 (APT PP26-3)

30 March 2026 - 2 April 2026
Bangkok, Thailand

The Asia-Pacific Telecommunity (APT) will organize the 3rd Meeting of the APT Preparatory Group for the ITU Plenipotentiary Conference 2026 (APT PP26-3) from 30 March to 2 April 2026 in Bangkok, Thailand via physical meeting with remote participation modality. The Meeting will be hosted by the Office of the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) of the Kingdom of Thailand.

The APT PP26-3 is expected to conduct the following activities:

To consider the Input contributions of the APT members;
To consider the Issue Papers prepared by the Working Groups of APT PP-26;
To review the outcomes of the Council WGs and Expert Groups;
To review the outcomes of the preparatory process of ITU and other regional organizations for PP-26;
To develop the Preliminary APT Common Proposals, if any; and
To develop the APT views, if any.

For both physical and remote participation, registration shall be done online at https://apt.int/content/online-registration by 16 March 2026 for making necessary arrangements. Please indicate in the registration form whether your participation is physical or remote. Only the registered participants are entitled to join the meeting. The APT Secretariat will provide detailed information to the registered participants prior to the meeting.

Information for participants highlighting the detailed arrangement including the venue, accommodation etc. will be available soon.

Thailand’s visa requirements may vary for the citizens of different countries. Please check the visa requirements with a Royal Thai Embassy or a Royal Thai Consulate-General in your respective country in advance. If you require a visa support letter from the APT, please contact us at [email protected] and provide a scanned copy of your passport to facilitate the preparation of the letter.

APT Members who wish to submit contribution(s) on the agenda items should prepare their contribution(s) in Microsoft Word and/or PowerPoint, English version and in proper template provided by the APT Secretariat and send it to [email protected]. APT Associate and Affiliate Members, based on the agreement with the corresponding APT Members, can submit Input contribution to the meeting, otherwise it will be treated as Information document. International/Regional organizations, having interests in APT PP-26, are welcome to submit Information document to the meeting. The deadline for submission of contribution(s) is 20 March 2026.

If any further information or assistance regarding the meeting, please contact the APT Secretariat by e-mail at [email protected].