Global Activity

GSC

Purpose

The GSC(Global Standards Collaboration) brings together representatives of the world's major Standards Development Organizations (SDOs) to exchange information and opinions on ICTs (Information and Communication Technologies) standardization activities and to contribute to global standardization activities.

  GSC Principles

Key Activities

 (1) The key activities of the GSC are as follows.

①Exchange of opinions and information sharing on standardization activities.

②Discussion on collaboration on common strategic standardization issues.

 (2) Approximately every 1 to 1.5 years, each SDO takes turns inviting meetings.

Member

The SDOs that make up the current GSC are as follows.

Country Name Organization Name URL
Japan
ARIB
(Association of Radio Industries and Businesses)
USA
ATIS
(Alliance for Telecommunications Industry Solutions)
China
CCSA
(The China Communications Standards Association)
Europe
ETSI
(European Telecommunications Standards Institute)
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IEEE-SA
(The IEEE Standards Association)
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ITU
(International Telecommunication Union)
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ISO
(International Standard Organization)
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IEC
(International Electrotechnical Commission)
USA
TIA
(Telecommunications Industry Association)
India
TSDSI
(Telecommunications Standards Development Society, India)
Korea
TTA
(Telecommunications Technology Association)
Japan
TTC
(The Telecommunications Technology Committee)

Status of the Meeting

Meeting Date of the meeting Location of the meeting Inviting
Organization
The 15th
August-September 2010
Beijing (China)
CCSA
The 16th
October-November 2011
Halifax (Canada)
ISACC
The 17th
May 2013
Jeju Island (Korea)
TTA
The 18th
July 2014
Sophia Antipolis (France)
ETSI
The 19th
July 2015
Geneva (Switzerland)
ITU
The 20th
April 2016
New Delhi (India)
TSDSI
The 21st
September 2017
Vienna (Austria)
IEEE-SA
The 22nd
March 2019
Montreux (Switzerland)
IEC/ISO

Meeting Materials

All GSC meeting materials are available on the following website.

http://www.itu.int/ITU-T/gsc/index.html