The ITU is more than twice as old as the UN. It was around long before the UN, and in spite of being "adopted" by it, will be around long afterwards. https://

The ITU is more than twice as old as the UN. It was around long before the UN, and in spite of being "adopted" by it, will be around long afterwards. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Telecommunication_Union https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Telecommunicat... Describing the ITU as "just a UN agency" is like describing the IETF as "just a recipient of donations from Google".