ITU Operational Bulletin		
No. 579 – 1.IX.1994			
(Information received by 25 August 1994)			
	
Published by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
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Dates of publication of the next Operational Bulletins
No. 580	15.IX.1994
No. 581	1.X.1994
No. 582	15.X.1994		Including information received by:
7.IX.1994
26.IX.1994
10.X.1994	
	
Contents
	General Information
(BR)	Maritime Identification Digits (MID):  United States
(BR)	Coast station identification numbers:  Turkey
(TSB)	Assignment of Signalling Area/Network Codes (SANC) (ITU-T Recommendation Q.708): 		Ukraine
(TSB)	Numbering Plans (Telephone and Telex Services):  Yemen
(TSB)	Telephone Service:  Russia
(TSB)	Telegram Service, Telex Service:  Lithuania
(TSB)	Other communication:  Fiji
(TSB)	Changes in Administrations/ROAs:  Monaco
(TSB)	Service Interruption:  Hongkong, Jamaica
(TSB)	Service Restrictions

Amendments to Service Documents
(BR)	List of Coast Stations (List IV)
(TSB)	List of Indicators for the telegram retransmission system (TRS) and Telex network identification codes (TNIC)
(TSB)	Names of Administration Management Domain (ADMD) (ITU-T F.400 and X.400 Series Recommendations)
(TSB)	Issuer identifier numbers for the international telecommunication charge card (ITU-T Recommendation E.118 (08/92))

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Subjects preceded by the letters (BR) are dealt with by the Radiocommunication Bureau (BR),
	contact:	TF +41 22 730 5217	FAX +41 22 730 5785
Subjects preceded by the letters (TSB) are dealt with by the Telecommunication Standardization Bureau (TSB),
	contact:	TF +41 22 730 5212	FAX +41 22 730 5853

GENERAL  INFORMATION
ITU OB    579-E /
Maritime Identification Digits (MID)
	In accordance with No. 2087A and Appendix 43 of the Radio Regulations, the Maritime Identification Digit (MID) "367" has been allocated to the United States of America.

Coast station identification numbers
	In accordance with Nos. 2143 and 2145 of the Radio Regulations, the coast station identification numbers 4370-4399 have been supplied to Turkey.

Numbering of International Signalling Point Codes
Assignment of Signalling Area/Network Codes (SANC)
(ITU-T Recommendation Q.708)
Note from the TSB:
	At the request of the Administration of Ukraine, the Director of the TSB has assigned the following signalling area/network code (SANC) for use in the international part of the signalling system No. 7 network of this country, in accordance with Recommendation ITU-T Q.708:
	Geographical area or signalling network	SANC
	Ukraine		2-214

Numbering Plans
Country code for the international telephone service
(ITU-T Recommendation E.164)
Telex destination codes/Telex Network Identification Codes (TNIC)
(ITU-T Recommendations F.69/F.68)
Yemen
Communication of 24.VIII.1994:
	The Administration of Yemen (Republic of) announces that as from 1 December 1994 telephone country code 969 and telex destination code 806 with its associated telex network identification code (TNIC) “YD” will no longer be required to access the Republic of Yemen. Only telephone country code 967 for the telephone service and telex destination code 895 for the telex service with its associated TNIC “YE” will be used.

Telephone Service

Russia
Communication of 11.VIII.1994:
	The Administration of Russian Federation announces the opening of the following telephone networks:
1.	Name of network:	Belcomnet
	Network administration:	Belcomrus
	Type of network:	Overlay switched telephone communication network.
	Network access code:	+7 511 30
	Coverage:	Russia (26 regions, including the towns of Moscow and St. Petersburg, Central Russia, the Urals, Siberia).
	Network capacity:	15 000 subscribers.
	Address:	Belcomrus
Mr. Vladimir Georgievich Aleksandrov
Tsvetnoi Boulevard, 25/3
P.O. Box 21
103051 MOSCOW
Russia
Tf:	+7 095 9299850
Fax:	+7 095 9299858

2.	Name of network:	Kosmos-10
	Network administration:	Kosmos-10
	Type of network:	Overlay telecommunications and data exchange system providing telephone, facsimile, telex, telegraph and data transmission services.
	Network access code:	+7 511 20
	Coverage:	Russia (12 regions, including the provinces of Arkhangelsk, Vologda, St. Petersburg, Moscow, Nigny Novgorod, Sverdlovsk, Tyumen, the territories of Krasnodar, Krasnoyarsk, Primorsk, Stavropol, the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) and abroad through business centres of the network (management surveillance, technical support and subscriber accounts centres)).
	The Kosmos-10 network comprise regional telecommunication networks interconnected by trunk satellite communication channels. The regional networks comprise networks in towns and population centres interconnected by wire and radio channels. A direct connection will be established with the IDB network (transit nodes in New York and London).
	Address:	Kosmos-10
Mr. Vladimir Nikolaevich Maslov
Nikoloyamsky Per., 3a.
109813 MOSCOW
Russia
Tf:	+7 095 2716277
Fax:	+7 095 2726987

3.	Name of network:	Moscow Teleport
	Network administration:	Moscow Teleport
	Type of network:	Overlay network providing international and trunk telephone communications, facsimile, electronic mail and data transmission services.
	Network access code:	+7 511 10

	Coverage:	Russia (including the Republics of Buryatia, Komi; the territories of Krasnodar, Primorsk, Stavropol; the provinces of Vladimir, Kaliningrad, Kaluga, St. Petersburg, Moscow, Novosibirsk, Omsk, Perm, Ryazan, Tomsk, Smolensk, Tver, Tyumen, Chelyabinsk; the towns of Moscow and St. Petersburg).
	Address:	Moscow Teleport
Mr. Boris Aleksandrovich Lopusov
Kazakova Street, 16
103064 MOSCOW
Russia
Tf:	+7 095 2670354
Fax:	+7 095 2610149

Telegram Service
Telex Service
Lithuania
CTITU B18 of 26.VIII.1994
	The Ministry of Communications and Informatics of the Republic of Lithuania announces that the telex destination code 539 (ITU‑T Recommendation F.69) together with the telex network identification code (TNIC) “LT” repeat “LT” (ITU-T Recommendation F.68) will be brought into operation with effect from 1 December 1994, and that the changeover from the code “SU” to “LT” on telex machines of Lithuania will begin on 1 October 1994 and be completed by 1 December 1994.
	As from 1 December 1994, the indicator (first two letters) “LT” together with “LTKN” for Kaunas; “LTKL” for Klaipeda; “LTPN” for Panevezys; “LTSL” for Siauliai; “LTVN” for Vilnius and “LTVX” for other destinations, will also be used for its telegram retransmission system (TRS) (ITU-T Recommendation F.96).

Other communication
Fiji
Communication of 21.VIII.1994:
	Fiji International Telecommunications Ltd. (FINTEL) announces that with effect from 3 September 1994, the operations of the customer services centre will be confined to the following hours:
	0800 - 2200 hours (local time)          from Monday to Saturday
	closed: Sunday and public holidays
	International telegrams, telex and fax messages received outside these hours will be processed on the next working day.

Changes in Administrations/ROAs
Monaco
Communication of 15.VII.1994:
	The Government of the Principality of Monaco announces that its Telecommunication Administration has been placed under the authority of the Directorate for Telecommunications, recently established by Supreme Ordinance dated 8 June 1993.
	Mr. Louis Biancheri has been appointed Director of Telecommunications.
	All correspondence concerning Monaco as a Member country of the ITU is henceforth the responsibility of the:
		Direction des Télécommunications
25, Boulevard de Suisse
MC 98025 MONACO CEDEX
Principauté de Monaco
Tf:	+33 93 250505
Tlx:	469961 Dirtel
Fax:	+33 93 251515

Service Interruption
Hongkong
CTITU B17 of 18.VIII.1994
	Hong Kong Telecom International Ltd. announces a software upgrade on their International Switching Centre ISC/Hermes on 27 August 1994 at 1800 hours UTC. All circuits terminated at this ISC/Hermes will be blocked between 1600 and 1900 hours UTC. Telephone operators are asked to divert their traffic to the other two International Switching Centres in Hongkong, ISC/Electra and ISC/Zodiac during this period.
Jamaica
Communication of 12.VIII.1994:
	Jamaica International Telecommunications Limited (Jamintel) announces that the Prospect Pen Earth Station (PPN-1A) will be taken out of service on 14 August 1994 from 0600-0800 hours UTC. This downtime is necessary to effect power upgrades.

Service Restrictions
Note from the ITU:
	For the list of service restrictions still in force, see the Recapitulatory Table published as an annex to Operational Bulletin (OB) No. 490 of 14.III.1991 and the following subsequent communications:
	OB No.
	515	United Kingdom
520	Libya
524	Syria
527	Zambia
532	Peru
534	United Arab Emirates
538, 565, 574	Finland
545	Venezuela
548, 570	Egypt
555	Jamaica
566	Israel

AMENDMENTS  TO  SERVICE  DOCUMENTS
Abbreviations used
		ADD	insert	PAR	paragraph
COL	column	REP	replace
LIR	read	SUP	delete
P	page(s)

List of Coast Stations
(List IV)
14th Edition
and Supplement No. 1
(Amendment No. 11)

CHN	China – as from 1st October 1994
P  113-119	GUANGZHOU RADIO
SHANGHAI RADIO
TIANJIN RADIO
REP      A B1 H      by      A B1 G H
P  712-713	Note B1,      REP      0.75      by      1.10

	ADD      note G
G	Radiotelex calls
	1.	Land station charge: 7.20 fr./min.
	2.	Landline charge
	China: 0.80 fr./min.

	Note H,      LIR
H	Radiotelephone calls (minimum 3 min.)
	1.	Land station charge
		MF:	4.40 fr./min.
HF:	7.40 fr./min.
VHF:	3.40 fr./min.
	2.	Landline charge
		China: 1.08 fr./min.

List of Indicators for the telegram
retransmission system (TRS)
and Telex network identification codes (TNIC)
(6th Edition – October 1991)
(Amendment No. 25)

P  XXIV (S.1)      GLOSSARY OF ABBREVIATIONS
ADD	in alphabetical order:
	KFSWC	KFS World Communications

ETATS-UNIS      PART A,   P  32   COL. 1 - 5
REP	toutes les Stations côtières / All Coast Stations / Todas las Estaciones costeras a), b), c), d), e)
by

PART  A

1	2	3a	3b	4	5	
Stations côtières / Coast Stations / Estaciones costeras						
	a)	exploitées par / operated by / explotadas por AT&T	Toutes destinations	AT&T		UICX		
	b)	exploitées par / operated by / explotadas por KFSWC	Slidell, Louisiana Radio/WNU
Palo Alto, California Radio/KFS	TRT/FTC
AT&T
MCI/WUI
TRT/FTC		UTSL
UIMS
URFS
UTFS		
	c)	exploitées par / operated by / explotadas por MCI/WUI	Chatham, Massachusetts Radio
S. Francisco, California Radio/KPH
Tous autres MCI/WUI	MCI/WUI
MCI/WUI
MCI/WUI		URCH
URPH
URCX		
	d)	exploitées par / operated by / explotadas por MMR	Mobile, Alabama Radio	AT&T
MCI/WUI
MMR
TRT/FTC		UIMR
URMO
UJMR
UTMR		
	e)	exploitées par Autres compagnies / operated by Other Companies / explotadas por Otras compañías	Tous autres			USCX		

Names of Administration Management Domain (ADMD) and other information concerning implementation of Message Handling Services
(ITU-T F.400 and X.400 series Recommendations)
(Position on 31 March 1993)
Annex to the Operational Bulletin No. 545 of 29.IV.1993
(Amendment No. 20)

ADD
1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	
Grèce
Greece
Grecia	ERMIS
(available in 1995)	GR						G. B. Tzortzinis
OTE S.A.
Telematics Department
Development Division
99, Avenue Kifissias
GR-15124 MAROUSSI
Greece
TF:	+30 1 611 8928
FAX:	+30 1 806 4299
TLX:	220450 dtns gr
X.400:	
	NOTICE	GR	NOTICE	NOTICE 400		YES	NO	Mrs. M. Kanavou
OTE S.A.
Telematics Department
Commercial Division
99, Avenue Kifissias
GR-15124 MAROUSSI
Greece
TF:	+30 1 611 8093
FAX:	+30 1 806 4299
TLX:	220450 dtns gr
X.400:	S=ote;
		O=infonet;
		P=notice;
		A=infonet;
		C=us	
Suède
Sweden
Suecia	400NET	SE	UNIPLUS
400NET	UNIPLUS
400NET		YES	YES	Anders Delang
Telia AB, NUN
S-123 86 FARSTA
Sweden
TF:	+46 8 713 1310
FAX:	+46 8 713 1554	

SUP
1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	
Suède
Sweden
Suecia	TEDE	SE	TEDE400	TELEBOX		YES	NO	Swedish Telecom International AB
Electronic Messaging Services
P.O. Box 70 36 2
S-10724 STOCKHOLM
Sweden
TF:	+46 8 700 60 00
FAX:	+46 8 700 61 80/81
TLX:	17060 sti s
X.400:	S=helpdesk;
		A=tede;
		C=se	

Issuer identifier numbers for the
international telecommunication charge card
ITU-T Recommendation E.118 (08/92)
(Revised)
Recapitulatory List (March 1993)
(Annex to the Operational Bulletin No. 542 of 18.III.1993)
(Amendment No. 12)

ADD
1	2	3	4	5.1	5.2	
Andorra1)	Servei de Telecomunicacions d'Andorra	Av. Meritxell,112
ANDORRA LA VELLA
Andorra	89 376 03	22.VI.1994		
Bahrain	Bahrain Telecommunications Company	BATELCO
P.O. Box 14
BAHRAIN	89 973 00	1.V.1994		
Japan	International Digital Communications Inc. (IDC)	5-20-8 Asakusabashi,
Taito-ku
TOKYO 111
Japan	89 81 65	1.XI.1994		
Portugal	Companhia Portuguesa Rádio Marconi	Av. Álvaro Pais No. 2
1600 LISBOA
Portugal	89 351 98	7.VI.1994		
United Arab Emirates	Emirates Telecommunications Corporation - ETISALAT	P.O. Box 3838
ABU DHABI
United Arab Emirates	89 971 1	1.VII.1994		
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1)	See the communication of 18.VII.1994 from Servei de Telecomunicacions d'Andorra, published on page 4 of Operational Bulletin No. 577 of 1.VIII.1994.