7th SATRC Meeting

  • 13 December 2005 - 15 December 2005
  • Bandos Islands, Maldives

The Asia Pacific Telecommunity (APT) organized the Seventh South Asian Telecommunications Regulators' Council (SATRC) Meeting from the 13 th to 15 th of December, 2005 at Bandos Island Resort in Maldives. The meeting will be hosted by Telecommunications Authority of Maldives (TAM) .

The main objectives of the seventh SATRC meeting were to:

  • Convene a meeting of SATRC to address sub-regional regulatory issues in a more exclusive and focused manner.
  • Discuss the im ple mentation procedures of the SATRC Action Plan and its proposed projects.
  • Assist in information dissemination, information exchange and sub regional harmonization on regulatory issues in the region.
  • Facilitate and accelerate the work of the SATRC Working Groups on key regulatory issues and also identify new emerging issues which could be taken up by the Groups.

The Seventh SATRC meeting focused mainly on Industry-Regulator Cooperation, Review of the SATRC Activities, Key Regulatory concerns for SATRC Members and Regulatory Support for Rural Telecom Development. The SATRC Project Proposals which were decided to be im ple mented as per the SATRC Action Plan (SAP) were also discussed in the meeting.

Meeting Documents