Partnership & Trust Summit
i3Forum “Partnership & Trust Summit”
Novotel Madrid Center, Madrid, Spain
14 – 15 September 2026
Registration is open!
Join global telecom leaders, innovators, product managers, fraud experts, and ecosystem partners for strategic discussions, collaboration, and industry engagement focused on the future of trusted international communications.
The i3Forum “Partnership & Trust Summit” will bring together senior decision-makers from across the communications ecosystem to explore how the industry can work together to enable innovation, strengthen trust, combat fraud, and shape the future of international Voice and Messaging.
The event will feature interactive roundtable discussions focused on sharing views on opportunities and challenges that need to be addressed collaboratively, practical solutions & best practices, and collaborative strategies across the telecom ecosystem.
Attendance is free for i3Forum members (Day 1 and Day 2), Regulators and Government Representatives (Day 2 only).
Non-members’ tickets (Day 2 only) are at 165 EUR – your registration will only be confirmed once we have received payment for your ticket.
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Non-i3Forum member fee
Attendance is free for i3Forum members (Day 1 and Day 2), Regulators and Government Representatives (Day 2 only).
Non-members’ tickets (Day 2 only) are at 165 EUR – your registration will only be confirmed once we have received payment for your ticket.
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Agenda
Day 1 – Monday 14 September
i3Forum Members Day (Afternoon)
A collaborative members-focused afternoon dedicated to shaping i3Forum’s future priorities, advancing Work Group initiatives, and driving greater industry impact.
Highlights Include:
- Opening keynote and i3Forum 2026/27 roadmap
- Leadership discussions with i3Forum Work Group Leads
- Interactive Work Group workshops
- Collaboration sessions on:
- Fraud Information Sharing
- AI to Combat Voice Fraud
- SMS Fraud, AIT & Smishing
- Spam & Scam Prevention
- Cloud Numbering
- Network APIs
- New Voice Network Usage
- Technology Evolution
- Numbering Plan initiatives
- Members networking reception
This dedicated i3Forum afternoon offers a unique opportunity for the members to engage directly with industry peers, contribute to future initiatives, and help shape the next phase of i3Forum activity.
Day 2 – Tuesday 15 September – Open to all.
Join i3Forum members and other telecom leaders, innovators, product managers, fraud experts, and ecosystem partners for a full day of strategic industry dialogue focused on innovation, trust, fraud prevention, and telecom collaboration.
The discussion will begin with an overview of the latest i3Forum recommendations and guidelines, providing attendees with insights into current industry priorities, best practices, and collaborative initiatives. From there, the conversation will expand to explore emerging opportunities and challenges shaping the future of global communications, including evolving technologies, trust and security, fraud prevention, and new models of industry collaboration.
Key Themes Throughout the Day will include:
- Enabling Innovation Through Collaboration
Exploring the evolving telecom ecosystem, cloud communications, APIs, AI, and the future of international voice and messaging services.
- Fighting Fraud Together
Addressing the growing challenges of voice fraud, smishing, artificial inflation of traffic (AIT), international scam traffic, and the role of AI in fraud prevention.
- Building Trust: Identity & Vetting
Discussing KYC, number verification, authentication, identity frameworks, and the importance of restoring trust in global communications.
Featured Sessions Include:
• Industry keynote presentations
• C-Level leadership panel discussions
• Expert fireside chats
• Interactive peer roundtables
• Practical industry collaboration sessions
• Networking breaks and business engagement opportunities
Why Attend i3Forum Partnership & Trust Summit 2026?
• Gain strategic insights into the future of international communications
• Hear directly from industry leaders and Work Group experts
• Explore the latest i3Forum initiatives and guidelines
• Participate in interactive discussions shaping future industry collaboration
• Connect with carriers, technology providers, regulators, and ecosystem partners from across the globe
Networking Opportunities
The agenda has been designed to maximise meaningful networking and collaboration, including:
• Dedicated networking breaks and lunch
• Panel Sessions
• Interactive roundtables and workshops
• Evening rooftop social networking event
Join us for:
✔️ Real conversations
✔️ Real collaboration
✔️ Real progress
By working together across the communications ecosystem, we can help build a more trusted, innovative, and collaborative industry for the future. Through open dialogue, shared expertise, and stronger partnerships, the sector can better address emerging challenges, unlock new opportunities, and drive meaningful progress across global communications.
Thank you to our Event Host
Thank you to our Event Partners
Sponsorship opportunities are still available – contact philippe.millet@i3forum.org