Expert Advisory Board of the IPA CIS and the Regional Commonwealth in the Field of Communications

The Expert Advisory Board of the IPA CIS and the Regional Commonwealth in the Field of Communications ensures cooperation of the structures in the course of elaboration of model legislative acts in order to harmonize the national legal systems in the field of communications and informatization.

The Regional Commonwealth in the field of Communications (official web-sitewww.rcc.org.ru) unites communication administrations (generally, relevant ministries) of the CIS countries and some others with the aim of wide cooperation and coordinated action in the field of telecommunications (networks and facilities providing telephone, telegraph, data transmission and other types of documentary messages as well as TV, audio and other types of radio and wire broadcasting) and postal communications.

The Regional Commonwealth in the Field of Communications considers one of its important tasks to bring together national legislations of the CIS Member Nations in the sphere of information and communication technologies on the basis of universally recognized principles and norms of international law.

The Expert Advisory Board of the IPA CIS and the Regional Commonwealth in the Field of Communications:

  • determines current directions of normative legal regulation based on the analysis of technological development trends, legislation in force in the CIS countries, international legal acts, foreign law-making experience;
  • facilitates preparation and implementation of prospective plans for model law-making in the CIS;
  • monitors the use of the IPA CIS decisions and model laws in the CIS Member Nations;
  • interacts with research organizations, universities and others.

Chair of the Expert Advisory Board of the IPA CIS and the Regional Commonwealth in the Field of Communications:

SHERMATOV Sherzod Khotamovich – Minister for the Development of Information Technologies and Communications of the Republic of Uzbekistan