India's experience in telecom highlights the difficulties that can arise when implementing universal service obligations for private sector providers.

This means that in order not to miss out on the GII, developing countries need to attract private investors to their telecom sector.

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TELECOM World Telecommunication Exhibition and Forum

World TELECOM 99 will be the eighth TELECOM it will take place at Geneva from 10 to 17 October 1999.

World TELECOM 99 will be the eighth TELECOM and will take place at Geneva from 10 to 17 October 1999.

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TELECOM World Telecommunication Exhibition and Forum (ITU)

Vice Chairperson, Telecom Regulatory Authority of India

TELECOM World Telecommunication Exhibition and Forum (ITU)

2. Nature and extent of the telecom revolution

After the successful launch and commissioning of the TELECOM 2A (16 December 1991) and TELECOM 2B (15 April 1992) satellites and the work being done on TELECOM 2C, which is to be launched in 1995, France Télécom and the French Armaments Office (DGA) ordered a fourth flight model, TELECOM 2D, in 1993 for launch in 1996.

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Box 2 An alternative way to finance telecom infrastructure

Box 2 An alternative way to finance telecom infrastructures

Section I Business facilitation, trade efficiency and the telecom revolution

Similarly, Mexico measures affecting telecommunications services is the first dispute relating to the 1997 Basic Telecom Agreement and the Reference Paper establishing disciplines on telecom competition safeguards.

CNES is also involved, with technical responsibility for the space segment and with responsibility for the operational status of the next two satellites, TELECOM 2C and TELECOM 2D.

Launching State and organization Italy ASI (Italian Space Agency TELECOM ITALIA)

Section I Business facilitation, trade efficiency and the telecom revolution 4

Telecom Division television broadcasting, business television, data communication services and news gathering

The Lebanon Telecom 97 exhibition was held at Beirut in April 1997.

Telecom Division television broadcasting, business television, data communication services contribution and news gathering

The Telecom 1A telecommunications satellite was removed into this orbit in September 1992, followed by the Telecom 1C satellite at the beginning of 1996 and subsequently the TDF 1 direct television broadcasting satellite.

Today, Mexico is seeking long term foreign investors to support ambitious and comprehensive reform efforts, with foreign participation particularly important for infrastructure investments in telecom networks, toll roads, gas pipelines, and, down the road, the oil sector.

You can join the One Campaign, and leaders like Mo Ibrahim, the telecom entrepreneur.

The main issues are whether provision by Telmex (major supplier) of interconnection to US basic telecom suppliers is based on cost oriented and reasonable rates, terms and conditions whether Telmex is engaging in anti competitive practices and whether Mexico has failed to ensure that US basic telecom suppliers have access to, and use of, public telecom networks and services.

Asia TELECOM 97 is to take place in Singapore from 9 to 14 June 1997.

In August 1996, the telecommunications satellite Telecom 2D was successfully put into orbit by Ariane.

In 2001, the largest foreign services affiliates in Uganda included two South African companies (telecom, banking).

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The purchasing companies (Telefónica Argentina and France Telecom S.A.) filed motions to disengage themselves from the proceedings.

A third satellite, in addition to the existing Turkish Communication Satellite System (TURKSAT), is under consideration by Turk Telecom.

The satellites being used for telecommunications and television broadcasting are ARABSAT, ASTRA, EUTELSAT, HOT BIRD, Inmarsat, INTELSAT, INTERSPUTNIK and TELECOM.

A subsidiary of Alcatel Telecom, Alcatel Espace holds an important place in the field of satellite telecommunications systems and telecommunications payloads.

The main impediments in using telecom facilities are lack of training, low quality of lines and insufficient equipment, especially in LDCs.

It is a consortium of three foreign telecommunications companies plus Grameen Telecom of Bangladesh, a subsidiary of the well known Grameen Bank.

He had said, in January, that he would not sign a bill that granted telecom immunity for possibly warrantless spying on American persons.

For example, the EU US MRA (which entered into force in 1998) covers telecom equipment, electrical safety, medicinal products and some other products.

(e) ITU organizes the quadrennial World Telecommunication Exhibition and Forum (TELECOM), as well as similar regional events in Africa, the Americas and Asia.

Sector of activity Nationwide Primary sector Secondary sector

Preparations are now under way for Americas TELECOM 96, which will be held at Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 10 to 15 June 1996.

The Telmex dispute is about whether Mexico's laws and regulations for the supply of public telecom services are consistent with its commitments under the GATS.