The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) plans to finish the initial 6G standardisation process “no later than the year 2030”, according to an official draft 6G framework. The ITU-R study group in charge of the document reached an agreement last week. It awaits adoption at the end of September. Several countries and associations contributed over the past two years of discussions. They

WWRF Chair Nigel Jefferies met Cosmas Zavazava, Director of the ITU Telecommunications Development Bureau, in Geneva last week. We took the opportunity to present the Director with a copy of WWRF’s latest book ‘5G, Cybersecurity and Privacy in Developing Countries’ and took the opportunity to discuss potential collaboration between the two organisations on issues related to development. We also had