UN offers Azerbaijan to host summit on cyber security

Taking into account that Azerbaijan is a UN Security Council non-permanent member, the UN proposed the country to hold a summit on cyber security in Baku, the Azerbaijani Communications and IT Ministry said.

The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) together with the Ministry plan to organize an international conference on cyber security, to be held within the 19th International Exhibition and Conference BakuTel-2013 (Dec. 2-5).

An expert meeting and a ministerial meeting of the member-states are expected to be held within the conference.

Currently, ITU is working on the preparation of the conference program. The registration for participation will be launched in September.

The Baku Declaration on cyber security is expected to be adopted following the conference. The recommendations on holding the summit on cyber security in Baku in 2014 will be reflected there.

The first and single resolution on cyber security in the world is expected to be adopted within the summit.


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