Electronic Bulletin / Number 7 - January, 2005

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VI Meeting of PCC.I and V Meeting of PCC.II

April will be a very busy month for CITEL members. The VI Meeting of the Permanent Consultative Committee I: Telecommunication Standardization (PCC.I) will be held in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, April 11 to 15, 2005. This will be followed by the V Meeting of the Permanent Consultative Committee II: Radiocommunications including Broadcasting (PCC.II) to be held from 26 to 29 April 2005 in Guatemala city, Guatemala. Below the draft agenda of each of the working groups that will meet in each Committee is included. Please send any comment to the CITEL Secretariat (citel@oas.org).

  • VI Meeting of PCC.I

PCC.I acts as a technical advisory body within CITEL with respect to telecommunications equipment certification processes, tariff principles and standards coordination for telecommunications networks and services with the goal of ensuring the interoperability of such networks and services within the region. Below the draft agenda of each of the working groups that will meet is included.

 

DRAFT AGENDA
WORKING GROUP ON STANDARDS COORDINATION

1.

Welcome to participants.

2.

Presentation and adoption of the agenda and list of documents Approval of the agenda.

3.

Approval of the Agenda.

4.

Review of the Report of the WGSC  meeting during the V meeting of PCC.I.

5.

Review of the conclusions and relevant results of  the PCC.I August 2004 Workshop on Next Generation Networks.

6.

Review and allocation of contributions to Rapporteur Groups:

6.1

Rapporteur Group on Fixed and Mobile Services and Network Signaling

 

  • Reassess progress on Signaling standards and recommend the adoption of Standards Coordination Documents (CSDs) if appropriate,

  • Update the Next Generation Networks (NGN) – Standards Overview document,

  • Reassess progress on Security Standards (wireless and wireline) and recommend the adoption of CSDs based on Security standards if appropriate.

6.2

Rapporteur Group on Transport Infrastructure

 

  • Cable Access standards proposals

  • NGN wireless access standards proposals

6.3

Rapporteur Group on Communications Network Management and Operations

 

  • Telecommunication Management Networks (TMN) proposals,

  • Assess progress on the Technical Notebook on Communication Systems Security in the Americas.

7.

Contributions for the Work Plan for WGSC 2005 Period

8.

Other business

9.

Closing the meeting 

 

DRAFT AGENDA
WORKING GROUP ON ADVANCED NETWORK TECHNOLOGIES AND SERVICES

1.

Welcome and adoption of the agenda

2.

Report of rapporteurs:

3.

  • Advanced Services (VoIP report)

  • Internet Domain Names

  • Cyber Security and Critical Infrastructure

  • Broadband Access Technologies

4.

Consideration of the future work and study questions of the Working Group

5.

Approval of the Final Report

6.

Other business

 

DRAFT AGENDA
WORKING GROUP ON MUTUAL RECOGNITION AGREEMENTS AND CERTIFICATION PROCESSES (WG-CMRA)

1.

Welcoming of participants

2.

Presentation and approval of draft agenda

3.

Report on the last WG-CMRA meeting

4.

Proposal for preparing and approving plans for the Yellow Book on Certification Processes for Telecommunication Equipment in the Americas.

5.

Participation dates proposed by Member States

6.

Presentation by Member States on the regulations and procedures they plan to use or are using to implement Phase I of the MRA

7.

Discussions on:

8.

  • Cooperation with APEC

  • Guide and Management Tools for the MRA

  • Database to store information produced in the implementation

  • MRA Training

  • Presentation to Central American and Caribbean members

9.

Information of WTO/ITA activities

10.

Next meeting of the WGCMRA and draft agenda

 

DRAFT AGENDA
WORKING GROUP ON ECONOMIC ISSUES AND TARIFF PRINCIPLES

1.

Welcome to participants.

2.

Presentation, adoption of the agenda and listing of documents.

3.

Review of the report of the last meeting of the Working Group.

4.

Presentation of the Draft Report on Cost Structure of telecommunication services, based on the mandate assigned by Resolution of the V PCC.I Meeting.

5.

Presentation of contributions of the Administrations and Associate Members on the Study Questions in the WG Work Plan.

6.

Presentation, analysis and approval of the Report relating to the methodological study on Capital Cost for the telecommunication sector of the region.

7.

Provision, analysis and approval of the comparative chart of the countries of the region on Economic Aspects of Universal Services.

8.

Status of the Update of CITEL Interconnection Guidelines.

9.

Status of progress in the analysis of the economic aspects included in the questionnaires of International Telecommunications (CITEL) and the one of International Telecommunication Regulations (ITU) of the WG on Preparation for the World Conference on International Telecommunication  (WCIT).

10.

Presentation of the reports and ongoing activities of ITU-T Study Group 3.

11.

Other business.

12.

Approval of the Final Report.

13.

Next meeting of the Working Group and draft agenda.

 

DRAFT AGENDA
WORKING GROUP ON PREPARATION FOR THE WORLD TELECOMMUNICATION STANDARDIZATION ASSEMBLY

1.

Welcome to participants

2.

Presentation and adoption of the draft agenda and draft schedule

3.

Review of outcomes of the WTSA-04

4.

Other business

 

DRAFT AGENDA
WORKING GROUP ON PREPARATIONS FOR THE WORLD CONFERENCE ON INTERNATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS (WCIT
)

1.

Approval of the agenda

2.

Revision and approval of the Working Group report.

3.

Presentation of the results of the compilation of the answers to the survey included in Resolution PCC.I/RES.51 (IV-04).

4.

Analysis of the feasibility of the contribution of the ITU Working Group of the Council based in the above mentioned result.

5.

Tasks developed by the ITU Working Group of the Council for the revision of the International Telecommunication Regulations.

6.

Other business

 

  • V Meeting of PCC.II

PCC.II acts as a technical advisory body within the Inter-American Telecommunication Commission with respect to the coordination and harmonization of standards related to spectrum use and the planning and efficient use of the radio frequency spectrum and satellite orbits for radiocommunication services, including broadcasting. Below the draft agenda of each of the working groups that will meet is included.

 

DRAFT AGENDA
WORKING GROUP FOR THE PREPARATION OF CITEL FOR REGIONAL AND WORLD RADIOCOMMUNICATION CONFERENCES

1.         

Presentation and approval of the agenda

2.         

Working methods

3.            

Structure of the Working Party and assignment of functions to Coordinators and Rapporteurs

4.            

Assignment of documents to the subgroups

 

SGT 1

1.2, 1.3, 1.5, 1.6, 1.13, 1.14, 1.15, 1.16, 1.20

 

SGT 2

1.7, 1.8, 1.10, 1.11, 1.17, 1.18, 1.19, 1.21

 

SGT 3

1.1, 1.12, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7.1

 

SGT 4

1.4, 1.9

 

SGT – AD-HOC

7.2

5.            

Reports of the spokespersons to other organization’s meetings

6.            

CITEL Strategic plan

7.         Other business

 

DRAFT AGENDA
WORKING GROUP ON TERRESTRIAL FIXED AND MOBILE RADIOCOMMUNICATION SERVICES

1.             

Opening remarks

2.             

Approval of the agenda

3.             

New Recommendation for  400 MHz bands,

4.             

RLAN in 5 GHz band,

5.             

Recommendation on harmonized frequency for property protection

6.             

Revision to Recommendation PCC.II/REC. 67 (XIX-01) on Low Power Radiocommunication devices,

7.             

Radio frequency identification devices (RFID)

8.             

Broadband Power Line Communications (BPL)

9.             

Refarming of 700 MHz band

10.          

Answer to Market questionnaire on IMT 2000 and systems beyond,

11.          

Results of the video conference on wireless broadband

12.        

CITEL Strategic plan

13.        

Answer to the questionnaire on IMT-2000 bands

14.         Other business

 

DRAFT AGENDA
WORKING GROUP RELATIVE TO SATELLITE SYSTEMS TO PROVIDE FIXED AND MOBILE SERVICE

1.         

Approval of the agenda

2.         

Guidelines for the harmonization of licenses for global mobile personal communications systems (GMPCS)

3.         

Considerations on the authorization of broadband communication services by networks of the aeronautical mobile-satellite service (AMSS)

4.         

Procedures to be followed for authorization of earth stations on board vessels (ESV)

5.         

Implementation of regulations providing for the deployment of satellite services

6.         

Harmful  interferences by non authorized transmissions in satellite networks

7           

CITEL Strategic plan

8.         

Other business

 

DRAFT AGENDA
WORKING GROUP ON BROADCASTING

1.         

Opening remarks

2.             

Approval of the agenda

3.        

Reports of the Rapporteurs

 

  • Río de Janeiro 1981

  • PlanDigital Television

  • Digital Sound Broadcasting

4.         

Establish and schedule the duties of the working subgroups

5.           

Attribution of documents

6.           

Consideration of the results of the tasks of the working subgroups

7.           

Future work

8.          

CITEL Strategic plan

9.            

Other business

 

 


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