- Organized by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), a UN specialized agency for digital technologies.
- The theme was “Universal, Meaningful, and Affordable Connectivity for an Inclusive and Sustainable Digital Future.”
- It recorded 2,572 participants, the highest ever, from 153 Member States + State of Palestine, including 196 senior officials.
- The conference adopted the Baku Action Plan (2026–2029) to guide global digital development.
- Focus was on bridging the digital divide, with 2.2 billion people still offline worldwide.
- Emphasized affordable connectivity, resilience, and inclusion aligned with the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Question:
Q.1 The World Telecommunication Development Conference 2025 (WTDC-25) was hosted in which country from 17–28 November 2025?a) Turkey
b) Kazakhstan
c) Azerbaijan
d) Georgia
Answer: c) The World Telecommunication Development Conference 2025 (WTDC‑25) was held in Baku, Azerbaijan from 17–28 November 2025.