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ATU is the leading continental organization
The African Telecommunications Union (ATU) is the leading continental organization fostering the development of information and communication technologies infrastructure and services
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Secretary General's Report
The ITU World Telecommunication Policy Forum (WTPF) was established by the 1994 Kyoto Plenipotentiary Conference and is covered by the provisions of Resolution 2 of the 2002 Marrakesh Plenipotentiary Conference.
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Attracting investment into ICT infrastructure

ATU has catalysed effective collaboration leading to the establishment of regulatory associations within the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) and the Economic Community for West African States (ECOWAS). These are the Association of Regulators for Information and Communication Services of Eastern and Southern Africa (AFRICEA), and the West African Telecommunications Regulators Association (WATRA) respectively.

Other specific achievements include

Successful negotiation for the Regional African Satellite Communication Organisation (RASCOM) orbital slot at 2.9*E with the period of satellite filings extended from January 2005 to January 2008.

Launching of the pre-feasibility study of the East African Submarine Cable.


 

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This year, the African Telecommunication/ICT Day shall be commemorated on 7th December, 2010.
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