Doha:Communications Minister Datuk Seri Fahmi Fadzil is set for a series of high-level engagements in Doha today, including a bilateral meeting with Qatari representatives and a session with international news organisation Al Jazeera.

According to BERNAMA News Agency, Fahmi is leading Malaysia's delegation to the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Plenipotentiary Conference 2026 (PP-26). His schedule includes participation in the Digital Majlis Founding Roundtable at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) Doha 2026, where he is expected to deliver a speech on strengthening digital cooperation.

Fahmi's official program outlines a bilateral meeting with Qatari representatives at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Centre (DECC), which is part of Malaysia's diplomatic engagements on the sidelines of the ITU PP-26. Additionally, he is scheduled to meet with representatives of Al Jazeera.

In the afternoon, Fahmi will participate in a High-Level Thematic Discussion on Resilience at the DECC, where he is expected to deliver another speech as part of the ITU PP-26 programme. His day will conclude with a dinner hosted by Malaysian Ambassador to Qatar Faizal Razali at Rumah Malaysia.

Fahmi is on a working visit to Doha from November 6 to 11, accompanied by Communications Ministry deputy secretary-general (Telecommunications Infrastructure) Mano Verabathran. The Malaysian delegation also includes representatives from the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) and telecommunications companies such as Telekom Malaysia (TM), CelcomDigi, Maxis, and U Mobile.

The ITU PP-26, held every four years, is the union's highest decision-making conference, uniting member states to define its strategic direction, policies, and leadership for the upcoming cycle. As a UN specialised agency for digital technologies, the ITU is instrumental in international telecommunications cooperation and efforts to bridge the global digital divide.