Table of Contents - D.50 Suppl. 3 (04/2025) - Guidelines for reducing the costs of international Internet connectivity for the Central African Backbone (CAB) project

1	Introduction
2	Scope
3	References
4	Definitions
	4.1	Terms defined elsewhere
	4.2	Terms defined in this Supplement
5	Abbreviations and acronyms
6	Challenges related to submarine cables and tariff regulation
7	Ways and means to reduce the cost of international Internet connectivity for the Central African Backbone project, Central African Republic component (landlocked country)
	7.1	Establishment of Internet exchange points
	7.2	Development of data centres and local content
	7.3	Mobilization of the Universal Service Fund
	7.4	Role of OTTs in financing infrastructure
	7.5	Management structure of the Central African Backbone
	7.6	Non-discriminatory access to optical fibre infrastructure
	7.7	Common use of bandwidth
	7.8	Subregional collaboration for the reduction of international Internet connectivity costs
	7.9	Harmonization of business models among bordering countries
	7.10	Regional best practices and examples
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