HAKOM at the meeting of the Working Group Numbering and Networks (WG NaN)
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The meeting was convened with a view to developing recommendations on addressing and numbering and other regulatory technical issues in the electronic communications sector.
Zagreb, 24 November 2016 – A three-day meeting of the Working Group Numbering and Networks (WG NaN) has been organized in Brussels by the Belgian national regulatory authority BIPT (Belgisch Instituut voor postdiensten en telecommunicatie) . The Working Group Numbering and Networks (WG NaN) is part of the European Conference of Postal and Telecommunications Administrations (CEPT) which is responsible for developing the addressing and numbering rules and for the counselling and development of recommendations on technical issues for promoting and supporting innovation and competition in the electronic communications sector.
The most important topics of this meeting include: the adoption of recommendations on the use of the Assisted-Global Navigation Satellite System to improve the location information of callers of emergency services from mobile devices, the database of E.164 numbers of different European countries intended for facilitating contacts between the Public Safety Answering Points, the harmonized principles for management and allocation of E.212 mobile network codes and the regulatory aspects of migration from PSTN/ISDN to IP-based networks.
The meeting is attended by 51 representatives from 28 national regulatory authorities, the European Communications Office and the European Commission and DG CONNECT (Directorate General for Communications Networks, Content and Technology of the European Commission). An expert from the Croatian Regulatory Authority for Network Industries (HAKOM), Robert Vulas, is actively participating in the meeting.
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For additional information please contact:
Croatian Regulatory Authority for Network Industries (HAKOM)
Roberta Frangeša Mihanovića 9
10110 Zagreb, Croatia
Tel. + 385 (0) 1 700 70 07
Fax + 385 (0)1 700 70 70
Media inquiries can be submitted online using HAKOM’s official website:
Registration required.
ABOUT HAKOM: HAKOM (www.hakom.hr) - Croatian Regulatory Authority for Network Industries – ensures preconditions for a fair market competition, stable growth and environment for innovations in the electronic communications and postal services market. HAKOM protects users’ interests and the possibility of choice among various communications and postal services at affordable prices, defines sustainable competitive conditions for operators and service providers under fair conditions for return on investment, and provides support to economic growth, public services and the quality of life in the Republic of Croatia by using modern technologies. HAKOM’ strategic goals are: to promote regulation of the electronic communications and postal services market, to support growth of investments and innovations in the electronic communications and postal services market, to provide efficient use of limited resources, to accelerate the growth of broadband products and services, to provide affordable offers of communications and postal services, to provide protection and informing of users, to build an efficient and comprehensive information system, to define and implement efficient processes, and to acquire multi-disciplinary competencies in market regulation.
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