The expression Plenipotentiary Conference (of conference of plenipotentiaries) is used to refer to some diplomatic conference integrated by
diplomats invested with the
full power of independent action on behalf of their country's government.[1][2][3] In the
United Nations system, the
UN Economic and Social Council is vested with the power to call plenipotentiary conferences under Article 62(4) of the
Charter of the United Nations.[4]
Notably, the supreme organ of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), which meets every four years, is referred to as the "
Plenipotentiary Conference."Diplomatic in Nature"
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