The Inter-American Telecommunication Commission (CITEL) is hosting several meetings in Santo Domingo bringing telecommunication leaders from all of the Americas. The agenda includes the Strategic Dialogue on Broadband and Internet Development in the Americas on 10 February 2014 at the Crowne Plaza in Santo Domingo. That meeting will be followed by the Sixth Regular Meeting of the Assembly of Citel from 11-13 February, and the 28th Meeting of COM/CITEL on 13 February, as well as the 26th Meeting of the Conference Preparatory Working Group (GTPC) on 14 February.
CITEL is the telecommunications/ICT advisory body of the Organization of American States. It gathers all OAS member states and more than 100 associate members from the telecommunications, Internet, electronic media industry. CITEL was established by the OAS General Assembly in 1994, with the mission to promote the sustainable development of telecommunications/ICT in the hemisphere.