SATRC Workshop on Policy, Regulation and Services (SATRC-WSPRS)

  • 21 December 2015 - 23 December 2015
  • Pokhara, Nepal

The SATRC Workshop on Policy, Regulation and Services was held in Pokhara, Nepal from 21 to 23 December 2015. The workshop was organized by the APT and hosted by the Ministry of Information and Communication (MoIC) and Nepal Telecommunication Authority (NTA). The workshop was supported by the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communication (MIC), Japan through extra budgetary contribution towards SATRC activities.

The SATRC Workshop on Policy, Regulation and Services is a part of the implementation of SATRC Action Plan Phase V which was adopted at the 15th SATRC meeting held in 2014 in Paro, Bhutan. The workshop will discuss a number of issues in the areas of telecommunication policy, regulation and services including such issues as measures to protect consumer’s interests; policy, regulatory and technical aspects of OTT services; emerging licensing framework; international connectivity for the provision of providing broadband services; and other related topics. The workshop will assist the SATRC members in their human resource development and provide an excellent opportunity to exchange views and experiences among the SATRC members’ regulators and operators on the issues as mentioned.

Venue: Hotel Pokhara Grande, Pradi, Pokhara, Nepal

Participation: 
Participation is open to all APT Members, Associate Members, Affiliate Members, and International/Regional Organizations by registering online through APT Website at http://www.apt.int/content/online-registration. For making necessary arrangement you are kindly requested to register online by 7 December 2015.
Participation of Non-Members: Non-Members can attend the events as “Observers” by paying a Registration Fee of US$ 250 per person. The payment can be made in cash or by bank draft at the time of registration at the Event venue or it may be sent through bank transfer to APT, prior to the Event. Please contact APT Secretariat for the payment details of the Registration Fee.

Accomodation Arrangements:
Please refer to the Participant's Information below for detail arrangement process for your accomodation in Pokhara, Nepal.

Documents and Presenations:
If you are interested to submit documents/presenations for the workshop please contact: 

Mr. Forhadul Parvez, Project Coordinator (Radiocommunication)
Phone: +66 2 573 0044 (Ext: 117)
E-mail: [email protected]

APT encourages the use of electronic documents during the workshop. Members are encouraged to carry their Laptop computers for the workshop. Hardcopies of the documents will not be provied.

Should you need any further information about the workshop, please contact   Mr. Forhadul Parvez ([email protected]).

 

Invitation Letter

Provisional Agenda

Information for Participants

Meeting Documents

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