Reference Paper On Telecommunications Services

Reference paper on telecommunications services in Global Commerce Policy

In this regard, reference paper on telecommunications services is: a set of definitions and principles concerning the regulatory framework for basic telecommunications services, adopted by the WTO on 24 April 1996. The reference paper seeks to prevent anti-competitive practices, ensure interconnection under non-discriminatory terms, and to promote a transparent, non-discriminatory and competitively neutral universal service obligation. The entries on trade policy are here. It makes the public availability of licensing criteria mandatory. The entries on trade policy are here. It also postulates the existence of independent regulatory authorities. The entries on trade policy are here. Allocation of scarce resources, including frequencies, numbers and rights of way, is to be done in an objective, timely, transparent and non- discriminatory manner. See also Agreement on Basic Telecommunications Services and competitive neutrality.[1]

Reference paper on telecommunications servicesin the wold Encyclopedia

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1. Dictionary of Trade Policy, “Reference paper on telecommunications services” entry (OAS)

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