---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001663577-24-000031"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "IQST"
cik: "0001527702"
company_name: "iQSTEL Inc"
filed_at: "2024-02-05T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-06T09:06:50.402359+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.2
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# iQSTEL shareholders elect directors and ratify auditor at 2023 annual meeting

## Summary
- Five directors re-elected: Leandro Iglesias, Alvaro Quintana Cardona, Italo Segnini, Jose Antonio Barreto, Raul Perez.
- Urish Popeck & Co. ratified as independent auditor for FY 2023 with 262M votes for.
- Meeting held January 31, 2024; votes exceeded 51% of shares outstanding.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001663577-24-000031
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: IQST
- cik: 0001527702
- company_name: iQSTEL Inc
- filed_at: 2024-02-05T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.2
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1527702/000166357724000031/0001663577-24-000031-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1527702/000166357724000031/iqst8k013124.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001663577-24-000031
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001663577-24-000031.txt

## Key facts
- Shareholder Votes
  iQSTEL Inc shareholders approved Election of Directors at the 2024-01-31 meeting.
  - Proposal: director election
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2024-01-31
  source text: Proposal No. 1 - Election of Directors Our shareholders elected the persons listed below for a one-year term expiring at our 2024 Annual Meeting or until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified: FOR AGAINST ABSTAIN Leandro Jose Iglesias 203,877,989 0 1,200,722 Alvaro Quintana Cardona 203,968,505 0 1,110,206 Italo Segnini 203,929,995 0 1,148,716 Jose Antonio Barreto 203,927,409 0 1,151,302 Raul Perez 203,977,425 0 1,101,286
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1527702/000166357724000031/0001663577-24-000031-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  iQSTEL Inc shareholders approved Ratification of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm at the 2024-01-31 meeting.
  - Proposal: auditor ratification
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2024-01-31
  source text: Proposal No. 2 – Ratification of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm Our shareholders ratified the appointment of Urish Popeck & Co., LLC as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal 2023. FOR AGAINST ABSTAIN 262,365,305 1,541,224 1,366,630
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1527702/000166357724000031/0001663577-24-000031-index.htm

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