At the session, the participants will coordinate their positions and formulate a common policy for the World Telecommunication Standardization Assembly, which will be held in Brazil in October 2004, said the press service of the Kyrgyz government.
Moreover, they will discuss improving postal services, speeding-up mail deliveries and the security of postal valuables.
Delegations of the union's members (Azerbaijan, Armenia, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine and Uzbekistan) and observers (Germany and Estonia) will attend the session.
Russian Information Technologies and Communication Minister Leonid Reiman will preside over the session.
Kyrgyzstan's deputy prime minister, Nikolai Tanayev, will address the forum's participants and guests.
The Regional Communications Union was formed on December 17, 1991 and was approved on October 9, 1992 by an agreement on the coordination of interstate relations in the sphere of postal and telecommunication services. The union's council holds a session once a year.
