Bulgaria was elected for the seventh time as a member of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Council, Mr. Veselin Bozhkov, PhD – Chairman of the Communications Regulation Commission and Head of  the Bulgarian national delegation informed from Busan, Republic of Korea, where the ITU Plenipotentiary Conference is being held.  Our country received a seventh consecutive four-year mandate at the governing body of the largest telecommunication organization for the period 2014 – 2018. Bulgaria was elected from the Eastern Europe and Northern Asia Region, represented to the Council by five countries. The elections results are a decided success for Bulgaria and are indicative of its reputation built in the telecommunication sector. The active participation of Bulgaria in the ITU activities as well as the excellent collaboration with the other Member States, had contributed to the received confidence and the re-election of our country to the Council. Bulgaria has been an ITU member since 1880. The Union brings together 193 countries, 700 Sector Members and Associates – private sector organizations, international and national telecommunication organizations, etc.