On 21 May, the co-facilitators for the WSIS+20 review process, Albania and Kenya, announced an indicative roadmap of key steps leading up to the high-level meeting of the General Assembly in December 2026. 

A first preparatory meeting and stocktaking session with member states will be held on 30 May; this will serve as a basis for the preparation of an elements paper, expected to be made available on 20 June 2025. 

Other milestones in the roadmap are detailed below:

• 30 May 2025 | 1st Preparatory Meeting & Stocktaking Session| 1st Preparatory Meeting & Stocktaking Session
• Early June 2025 |Mid-October 2025 | Consultations with Stakeholders| Consultations with Stakeholders
• 20 June 2025 | Elements Paper| Elements Paper
• June/July 2025 |November 2025 | Consultations with Stakeholders and Member States | Consultations with Stakeholders and Member States 
• August 2025 | Zero Draft| Zero Draft
• Mid-October 2025 | 2nd Preparatory Meeting | 2nd Preparatory Meeting 
• Mid-October 2025 | Consultations with Stakeholders
• October/November 2025 | Draft Outcome Document| Informal Negotiations| Informal Negotiations
• November 2025 | Draft Outcome Document
• November 2025 | Consultations with Stakeholders and Member States 
• 16-17 December 2025 | High-level meeting of the General Assembly| High-level meeting of the General Assembly

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