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Caribbean Seminar on Regulatory and Costing Issues
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Montego Bay, Jamaica, 4-7 July 2000

Agenda

Day 1
N°	Time	Programme	Resource Persons
	8:30 – 9:30	R E G I S T R A T I O N
	9:30 – 10:30	OPENING CEREMONY	Minister of Commerce, Technology and Industry OUR ITU CTU
	10:30 – 10:45	C O F F E E B R E A K
1	10:45 – 11:15	Overview of competitive environment in the Caribbean.
2	11:15 – 12:30	Essential Regulation for the Caribbean (structure, independence, finance, operations)	Bill Wigglesworth, Regulatory Consultant
	12:30 – 14:00	L U N C H
3	14:00 – 14:30	New dimensions in delivering telecommunications services in a competitive environment.	Keats Compton Cable & Wireless
4	14:30 – 15:00	Caribbean Cooperation in Liberalisation	Justinian Coipel CTU
5	15:00 – 15:30	Caribbean Case Studies in Liberalisation Dominican Republic Jamaica Trinidad and Tobago OECS
	15:30 – 15:45	C O F F E E B R E AK
6	15:45 – 17:00	Caribbean Case Studies Open Forum Discussion
DAY 2
7	9:00 – 10:45	Fundamentals of TAL Model Presentation of revised TAL Price Cap Regulation	John Prince, ITU/BDT Cleveland Thomas, C&W Trinidad & Tobago
	10:45 – 11:00	C O F F E E B R E A K
8	11:00 – 12:30	Group Discussion and presentation Application of the TAL cost model. Determining cost of network elements. Economic significance of telecommunications costs. Costing Delivery of Telephone Services	John Prince ITU/BDT
	12:30 – 14:00	L U N C H
9	14:00-15.30	The Universal Service issue The Access deficit principles	Pape Gorgui Touré ITU/BDT
	15:30-15:45	C O F F E EB R E A K
10	15:45-17:00	Deriving tariffs from costs Regulating the USO in a Multi-operator market	Pape Gorgui Touré ITU/BDT
DAY 3
11	9:00 – 10:45	The GATS and their impact on the Trade of International Telecommunication Services Impact of the Reference Paper in the National Regulatory Authority Policies	José Monedero
	10:45 – 11:00	C O F F E E B R E A K
12	11:00 – 12:30	Update on developments in WTO 2001 Agenda and preparation for the negotiations	José Monedero
	12:30 – 14:00	L U N C H
13	14:00 – 15:30	Legislation and policy	Jamaica Trinidad and Tobago OECS
	15:30 – 15:45	C O F F E E B R E AK
14	15:45 – 17:00	Licensing in the OECS Panel Discussion Licensing Issues: Universal service obligations Interconnection Convergence Tariffs	Donnie Defreitas ITU Regulators Operators
DAY 4
15	9:10 – 10:30	BDT Programme for Regulators Establishing a Regional Regulatory Body	Nancy Sundberg ITU/BDT OECS
	10:30 – 10:45	C O F F E E B R E AK
16	10:45 – 12:30	Cooperation among Caribbean Regulators Proposals for action	Regulators ITU
	12:30 – 14:00	L U N C H
17	14:00 – 15:30	Concluding discussions Recommendations

Caribbean Seminar on Regulatory and Costing Issues _______

Montego Bay, Jamaica, 4-7 July 2000

Agenda

Caribbean Seminar on Regulatory and Costing Issues
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