3rd Meeting of the APT Conference Preparatory Group for
World Radiocommunication Conference 2019 (APG19-3)
12
- 16 March 2018, Perth, Australia
APT will organize the 3rd Meeting of the APT Conference
Preparatory Group for World Radiocommunication Conference 2019 (APG19-3)
from 12 to 16 March 2018 in Perth, Australia. The meeting will be hosted
by the Department of Communications and the Arts (DoCA), Australia with
support from the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA). The
objectives of APG19-3 are as follows:
·
To review the results of
APG19-2;
·
To review issues
associated with each WRC-19 Agenda item and continue developing APT
preliminary views based on input contributions from APT Members;
·
To consider the results
of ITU-R studies and relevant information provided by AWG in relation to
WRC-19 Agenda items, and take necessary actions as appropriate;
·
To review the activities
of other regional organizations, in particular, their preliminary
views/position with a view to fostering inter-regional cooperation;
·
To undertake an initial
review of issues related to RA-19 activities and develop a timetable for
the development of harmonised APT Views;
·
To review, as necessary,
the Working Methods of APG in relation to mechanism in coordinating APT
activities during CPM19-2, RA-19 and WRC-19;
·
To contribute, as appropriate,
to the activities of APT Preparatory Group for PP-18 with respect to
the issues under the purview of the APG;
·
To review and revise, as
appropriate, the APG work plan including the tentative schedule of
meetings.
APG19-3 is expected to achieve the following outcomes:
·
Update of APT
preliminary views on WRC-19 Agenda Items and issues associated with each
WRC-19 Agenda Item;
·
The provisional
objectives and expected outcomes of APG19-4;
·
Proposed modifications
to Working Methods of APG, if required;
·
Contribution, if
required, to APT Preparatory Group for PP-18;
·
Revisions to the APG
work plan for the preparation of WRC-19, if any.
Prior to APG19-3, APT will organize “Training Workshop
for International Conferences - for APG / WRC” from 8 to 9 March 2018 at
the same venue.
This training workshop is an activity under Capacity
Building Programme of the APT, which aims to enable new participants to
APT Conference Preparatory Group for WRC (APG) / World Radiocommunication
Conference (WRC) to understand the preparation process for APG / WRC
including how to make proposals and to negotiate with others,
etc. It will thus provide opportunities for participants to build
their confidence in participating in APG / WRC and enjoy being part
of the decision-making process. The details of the training workshop can
be found in the Concept Note.
Click here for more details about APG19-3.
Click here for more details about the Training Workshop.
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