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The ITU comprises 194 Member States and more than 1,000 additional participants, including private-sector companies, universities, research institutions, and international and regional organisations. | The ITU comprises 194 Member States and more than 1,000 additional participants, including private-sector companies, universities, research institutions, and international and regional organisations. | ||
Member States participate in international decision-making and treaty processes. Sector Members, Associates, and academic institutions contribute technical expertise and participate in relevant activities and study groups, subject to the organisation's membership rules. | Member States participate in international decision-making and treaty processes. Sector Members, Associates, and academic institutions contribute technical expertise and participate in relevant activities and study groups, subject to the organisation's membership rules. | ||