ITU Operational Bulletin
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No. 989 / 1 X 2011 / (Information received by 20 September 2011)
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Table of Contents

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General Information

Lists annexed to the ITU Operational Bulletin: Note from TSB 3

Approval of ITU-T Recommendations 4

The International Public Telecommunication Numbering Plan (ITU-T Recommendation E.164 (02/2005)): Identification codes for Global Mobile Satellite System and Identification codes for international
network 4

International Identification Plan for public networks and subscriptions (ITU-T Recommendation E.212 (05/2008)): Identification codes for International MobileNetworks 5

Telephone Service:

Burkina Faso (Autorité de Régulation des Communications Electroniques et des Postes (ARCEP), Ouagadougou) 5

China (Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, Beijing) 6

Denmark (National IT and Telecom Agency (NITA), Copenhagen) 6

Jordan (Telecommunications Regulatory Commission (TRC), Amman) 7

Qatar (Supreme Council of Information and Communication Technology (ictQATAR), Doha) 7

Solomon Islands( Telecommunications Commission (TCSI), Honiara) 10

Changes in Administrations/ROAs and other entities or Organizations:

Lesotho (Econet Telecom Lesotho (Pty) Ltd (ETL), Maseru): Change in e-mail address 11

Romania (S.C. ROMTELECOM S.A., Bucharest): Change in address 11

Service Restrictions: Note from TSB 12

Call-Back and alternative calling procedures (Res. 21 Rev. PP-2002): Note from TSB 13

AMENDMENTS TO SERVICE PUBLICATIONS

List of Ship Stations and Maritime Mobile Service Identity Assignments (List V) 15

Access codes/numbers for mobile networks 16

List of ITU-T Recommendation E.164 assigned Country Codes 16

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Mobile Network Code (MNC) for the international identification plan for public networks and
subscriptions 17

List of Names of Administration Management Domains (ADMD) 18

List of International Signalling Point Codes (ISPC) 19

National Numbering Plan 19

Dates of publication of the next Operational Bulletins / Including information
received by: /
990 / 15.X.2011 / 04.X.2011 /
991 / 1.XI.2011 / 19.X.2011 /
992 / 15.XI.2011 / 02.XI.2011 /
993 / 1.XII.2011 / 18.XI.2011 /
994 / 15.XII.2011 / 02.XII.2011 /

GENERAL INFORMATION

Lists annexed to the ITU Operational Bulletin

Note from TSB

A. The following Lists have been published by TSB or BR as Annexes to the ITU Operational Bulletin (OB):

OB No.

983 List of Signalling Area/Network Codes (SANC) (Complement to ITU-T RecommendationQ.708 (03/99)) (Position on 1 July 2011)

982 List of ITU-T Recommendation E.164 assigned country codes (Complement to ITUT Recommendation E.164 (11/2010)) (Position on 15 June 2011)

981 List of ITU Carrier Codes (According to ITU-T Recommendation M.1400 (07/2006) (Position on 1 June 2011)

980 List of Telegram Destination Indicators (In accordance with ITU-T RecommendationF.32 (10/1995)) (Position on 15 May 2011)

979 List of international signalling point codes (ISPC) (According to ITU-T Recommendation Q.708 (03/99)) (Position on 1 May 2011)

978 List of Telex Destination Codes (TDC) and Telex Network Identification Codes (TNIC) (Complement to ITU-T Recommendations F.69 (06/1994) and F.68 (11/1988)) (Position on 15April 2011)

977 List of Data Network Identification Codes (DNIC) (According to ITU-T RecommendationX.121 (10/2000)) (Position on 1 April 2011)

976 List of Data Country or Geographical Area Codes (Complement to ITUT Recommendation X.121 (10/2000)) (Position on 15 March 2011)

975 Legal time 2011

974 List of Names of Administration Management Domains (ADMD) (In accordance with ITUT F.400 and X.400 series Recommendations) (Position on 15 February 2011)

972 List of terrestrial trunk radio mobile country codes (Complement to ITU-T Recommendation E.218 (05/2004)) (Position on 15 January 2011)

971 List of Issuer Identifier Numbers for the International Telecommunication Charge Card (In accordance with ITU-T Recommendation E.118 (05/2006)) (Position on 1 January 2011)

968 Status of Radiocommunications between Amateur Stations of Different Countries (In accordance with optional provision No. 25.1 of the Radio Regulations) and Form of Call Signs assigned by each Administration to its Amateur and Experimental Stations (Position on 15 november 2010)

967 Access codes/numbers for mobile networks (According to ITU-T RecommendationE.164 (02/2005)) (Position on 1 November 2010)

958 Mobile Network Code (MNC) for the international identification plan for public networks and subscriptions (According to ITU-T Recommendation E.212 (05/2008)) (Position on 15 June 2010)

955 Various tones used in national networks (According to ITU-T Recommendation E.180 (03/98)) (Position on 1 May 2010)

953 List of mobile country or geographical area codes (Complement to ITUT Recommendation E.212 (05/2008)) (Position on 1 April 2010).

952 List of the national authorities designated to assign ITU-T Recommendation T.35 terminal provider codes (Position on 15 March 2010)

951 Dialling Procedures (International prefix, national (trunk) prefix and national (significant) number) (In accordance with ITU-T Recommendation E.164 (02/2005)) (Position on 1 March 2010)

877 List of Country or Geographical Area Codes for non-standard facilities in telematic services (Complement to ITU-T Recommendation T.35 (02/2000)) (Position on 1February 2007)

669 Five-letter Code Groups for the use of the International Public Telegram Service (According to ITU-T Recommendation F.1 (03/1998))

B. The following Lists are available online from the ITU-T website:

List of ITU Carrier Codes (ITU-T Rec. M.1400 (07/2006)) www.itu.int/ITU-T/inr/icc/index.html

Bureaufax Table (ITU-T Rec. F.170) www.itu.int/ITU-T/inr/bureaufax/index.html

List of recognized operating agencies (ROAs) www.itu.int/ITU-T/inr/roa/index.html

Approval of ITU-T Recommendations

A. By AAP-67, it was announced that the following ITU-T Recommendations were approved, in accordance with the procedures outlined in Recommendation ITU-T A.8:

– Recommendation ITU-T G.972 (06/09/2011): Definition of terms relevant to optical fibre submarine cable systems

– Recommendation ITU-T H.264 (29/06/2011): Advanced video coding for generic audiovisual services

B. By TSB Circular 225 of 6 September 2011, it was announced that the following ITU-T Recommendation was approved, in accordance with the procedures outlined in Resolution 1:

– Recommendation ITU-T X.1253 (02/09/2011): Security guidelines for identity management systems

– Recommendation ITU-T X.1570 (02/09/2011): Discovery mechanisms in the exchange of cybersecurity information

The International Public Telecommunication Numbering Plan
(ITU-T Recommendation E.164 (02/2005))

Note from TSB

Identification codes for Global Mobile Satellite System

Associated with shared country code 881 for Global Mobile Satellite System (GMSS), the following one-digit identification code will be reclaimed on 15 September 2011:

Applicant / Network / Country Code and Identification Code
ICO Global Communications / ICO Global Communications / +881 0 and +881 1

Identification codes for international network

Associated with shared country code 882 for international networks, the following two-digit identification code has been assigned on 31 August 2011:

Applicant / Network / Country Code and
Identification Code
Smart Communications, Inc / Smart Communications, Inc / +882 97

International Identification Plan for Public Networks and Subscriptions
(ITU-T Recommendation E.212 (05/2008))

Note from TSB

Identification codes for International Mobile Networks

Associated with shared mobile country code 901 (MCC), the following two-digit mobile network codes (MNC) has been assigned on 31 August 2011:

Network / Mobile Country Code (MCC)* and Mobile Network Code (MNC)** /
Smart Communications , Inc / 901 33

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* MCC: Mobile Country Code / Indicatif de pays du mobile / Indicativo de país para el servicio móvil

** MNC: Mobile Network Code / Code de réseau mobile / Indicativo de red para el servicio móvil

Telephone Service

Burkina Faso (country code +226)

Communication of 5.IX.2011:

The Autorité de Régulation des Communications Electroniques et des Postes (ARCEP), Ouagadougou, announces assignment of the following new number series:

Operator

/

Service

/

Number series

/

Date of introduction

Airtel Burkina Faso S.A. / mobile / 7740 XXXX – 7749 XXXX
7750 XXXX – 7769 XXXX / 11.VIII.2011
2.IX.2011
Telecel Faso / mobile / 7984 XXXX – 7998 XXXX / 1.IX.2011

Contact:

Autorité de Régulation des Communications Electroniques et des Postes (ARCEP)
01 B.P.
6437 OUAGADOUGOU 01
Burkina Faso
Tel: +226 50 37 5360/61/62
Fax: +226 50 37 5364
E-mail:
URL: www.arce.bf

China ( country code +86)

Communication of 6.IX.2011:

The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, Beijing, announces that the following mobile codes have been allocated to mobile operators in China.

Mobile codes in China:

No / China Mobile / China Unicom / China Telecom
1 / 134 (0-8) / 130 / 133
2 / 135 / 131 / 1349
3 / 136 / 132 / 153
4 / 137 / 145 / 180
5 / 138 / 155 / 189
6 / 139 / 156
7 / 147 / 186
8 / 150
9 / 151
10 / 152
11 / 1571
12 / 1572
13 / 1574
14 / 158
15 / 159
16 / 182
17 / 183
18 / 187
19 / 188

Contact:

Mr Tang Zicai
Department of International Cooperation
Ministry of Industry and Information Technology
13, West Chang’an Avenue
BEIJING 100804
China
Tel: +86 10 6820 5828
Fax: +86 10 6601 1370
E-mail:

Denmark (country code +45)

Communication of 30.VIII.2011:

The National IT and Telecom Agency (NITA), Copenhagen, announces the following changes to the Danish telephone numbering plan:

· Assignment – fixed communication service

Provider / Numbering series / Date of assignment
Supertel A/S / 7879XXXX / 1.IX.2011

Contact:

IT- and Mobile Division
National IT and Telecom Agency Denmark (NITA)
Holsteinsgade 63
DK-2100 Copenhagen
Denmark
Tel: +45 3545 0000
Fax: +45 3545 0010
E-mail:

Jordan (country code +962)

Communication of 29.VIII.2011:

The Telecommunications Regulatory Commission (TRC), Amman, announces the allocation of the following new mobile number ranges, with immediate effect:

Service / Operator / Number Series / Activation Date
Mobile Telecommunications / Petra Jordanian Mobile Telecommunication Company (Orange Mobile) / +962 7 72XX XXXX / Immediate

Contact:

Mr. Zeid Alkadi
Technical Department
Telecommunications Regulatory Commission (TRC), Jordan
P.O. Box 850967
AMMAN 11185
Jordan
Tel: +962 6 550 1120 ext: 3401
Fax: +962 6 586 3641
E-mail:

Qatar (country code +974)

Communication of 20.VIII.2011

The Supreme Council of Information and Communication Technology (ictQATAR), Doha, announces that the National Numbering Plan (NNP) of Qatar was changed on 28 July 2010 at 00:01 hours local time (27 July 2010 at 21:01hours UTC). As from that date, the length of the mobile and fixed services increase from seven to eight digits.

Presentation of national E.164 numbering plan for country code +974:

a) Overview:

The minimum number length (excluding the country code) is 3 digits
The maximum number length (excluding the country code) is 8 digits

b) Detail of numbering scheme:

(1) / (2) / (3) /
Leading digits of N(S)N (National (Significant) Number) / N(S)N number length / Usage of E.164 number /
Maximum length / Minimum length /
1 / 3 / 3 / Non-geographic number – Short Codes /
20 / 4 / 4 / Non-geographic number – Short Codes /
21 / 7 / 7 / Non-geographic number – Paging /
22 / 7 / 7 / Non-geographic number – Paging /
23 / 7 / 7 / Fixed telephony Services /
261 / 7 / 7 / Non-geographic number – Paging /
3 / 8 / 8 / Mobile telephony services /
4 / 8 / 8 / Fixed telephony Services /
5 / 8 / 8 / Mobile telephony services /
6 / 8 / 8 / Mobile telephony services /
7 / 8 / 8 / Mobile telephony services /
800 / 7 / 7 / Non-geographic number – Freephone /
900 / 7 / 7 / Non-geographic number – Audiotext /
92 / 5 / 5 / Non-geographic number – SMS services /
97 / 5 / 5 / Non-geographic number – SMS services /
99 / 3 / 3 / Non-geographic number – Emergency Short Codes /

Description of Number Portability implementation within Qatar

Mobile Number Portability (NP) is currently being implemented within Qatar. The following description records the status as the 20 August 2011

Description of implementation of NP of E.164 numbers in the National Numbering Plan for
country code 974

/ Geographics numbers / Non-geographic numbers other than mobile numbers (e,g premium rate services, freephone services nomadic services) / Mobile /
State of NP / No requirement until second operator licensed / No requirement until
second operator
licensed / Under development
(Expected end of 2011)
Regulatory obligation for operators to implement NP? / Yes within licences / Yes within licences / Yes within licences
Type of NP implementation / N/A / N/A / Under development
Limitations / N/A / N/A
Specifications available on website / N/A / N/A
Contact information national Administration/NPA / N/A / N/A / Technical Affairs Dept
Tel: +974 4499 5344
Fax: +974 4493 5913
E-mail:
Central Reference Database
( if any) managed/operated by / N/A / N/A / Subject to Tender and contract

All Qatari eight digit numbers starting with the digits 3 (mobile), 4 (fixed-line), 5 (mobile), 6 (mobile) and 7(mobile) are valid number ranges in Qatar’s National Numbering Plan.

Individual number blocks within these ranges will be allocated to individual licensed operators by ictQATAR in accordance with the National Numbering Plan “NNP” Policy and in response to valid applications received from the licensed operators.

IctQATAR does not notify ITU-T when it allocates individual number blocks from these ranges to licensed operators

Website address of the Qatar National Numbering Plan

http://www.ictqatar.qa/en/department/regulatory-authority/national-numbering-plan

Contacts:

Administrative Contact:

Mrs. Salwa Fakhro
Manager Institutional Relations
The Supreme Council of Information & Communications Technology (ictQATAR)
P.O. Box 23264
Al Nassir Tower “B”
Al Corniche Street
DOHA
Qatar
Tel: +974 4499 5326
Fax: +974 4493 5913
E-mail:

Technical Contact:

Mr.Saleh Al-Kuwari
Chief Technical Manager
The Supreme Council of Information & Communications Technology (ictQATAR)
P.O. Box 23264
Al Nassir Tower “B”
Al Corniche Street
Doha, Qatar
Tel: +974 4499 5344
Fax: +974 4493 5913
E-mail:

Solomon Islands (country code +677)

Communication of 30.VIII.2011:

The Telecommunications Commission (TCSI), Honiara, announces the opening of an additional seven-digit GSM Prepaid number range in Solomon Islands.

GSM service – Solomon Telekom Company Limited

(1) / (2) / (3) / (4)
NDC (National Destination Code) or leading digits of N(S)N (National (Significant) Number) / N(S)N number length / Usage of E.164 number / Additional information
Maximum length / Minimum length
76 00000 – 76 09999 / 7 / 7 / Non-geographic number –digital prepaid mobile GSM.
Operator – Solomon Telekom Company Limited
76 10000 – 76 19999 / 7 / 7 / Non-geographic number –digital prepaid mobile GSM.
Operator – Solomon Telekom Company Limited

Test numbers: +677 7600000 and +677 7600001