IAFI’s Bharat Bhatia appointed as vice chairman of APG-27

NEW DELHI: Bharat Bhatia, the president of the ITU-APT Foundation of India (IAFI), has been appointed as the vice chairman and chair of the editorial committee of the Asia-Pacific Telecommunity’s Conference Preparatory Group for the World Radiocommunication Conference-2027 (WRC-27).

Bhatia’s nomination, proposed by the Chairman of APG27, was endorsed unanimously by the heads of delegation of 30 Asian countries, the IAFI said in a statement, adding that the appointment was announced during the plenary conference on July 28, 2025.