Member States have elected Mr Seizo ONOE of Japan as the next Director of the Telecommunication Standardization Bureau of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU).

First and final round of the elections: Friday, 30 September 2022, 09.00 hours (Bucharest time)

Seizo Onoe of Japan was elected Director of the Telecommunication Standardization Bureau of ITU with 93 votes. 181 Member States were present and voting and the required majority was 90. Bilel Jamoussi of Tunisia received 65 votes. Thomas Zielke of Germany received 21 votes.