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ITU Operational Bulletin

ITU Operational Bulletin·Biweekly publication of the ITU

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No. 1095

Published1.III.2016Cutoff16.II.2016ISSN
←10941096→

Forward schedule

Dates of publication of the next Operational Bulletins

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No. 109615.III.20162.III.2016
No. 10971.IV.201618.III.2016
No. 109815.IV.201631.III.2016
No. 10991.V.201615.IV.2016
No. 110015.V.201629.IV.2016
No. 11011.VI.201618.V.2016
No. 110215.VI.20161.VI.2016
No. 11031.VII.201617.VI.2016
No. 110415.VII.20161.VII.2016
No. 11051.VIII.201618.VII.2016
No. 110615.VIII.20163.VIII.2016
No. 11071.IX.201618.VIII.2016
No. 110815.IX.20161.IX.2016
No. 11091.X.201616.IX.2016
No. 111015.X.201630.IX.2016
No. 11111.XI.201618.X.2016
No. 111215.XI.20161.XI.2016
No. 11131.XII.201616.XI.2016
No. 111415.XII.20161.XII.2016
No. 11151.I.201712.XII.2016
No. 111615.I.20172.I.2017
No. 11171.II.201716.I.2017
No. 111815.II.20171.II.2017
No. 11191.III.201715.II.2017
No. 112015.III.20171.III.2017

General Information

9 sections

General information

01

Lists annexed to the ITU Operational Bulletin

A. The following Lists have been published by TSB or BR as Annexes to the ITU Operational Bulletin:

OB No.List
1073Legal time 2015
1049Legal time 2014
1027Legal time 2013
1002List of Country or Geographical Area Codes for non standard facilities in telematic services((according to ITU-T T.35 (2000-02)))(position on 12.IV.2012)
1001List of the national authorities designated to assign ITU-T Recommendation T.35 terminal provider codes((according to ITU-T T.35 (2000-02)))(position on 15.IV.2012)
1000Service Restrictions (Recapitulatory list of service restrictions in force relating to telecommunications operation)(position on 15.III.2012)
999Legal time 2012
994Dialling Procedures (International prefix, national (trunk) prefix and national (significant) number)((according to ITU-T E.164 (2010-11)))(position on 15.XII.2011)
991Call-Back and alternative calling procedures(position on 1.XI.2011)
982List of Recommendation ITU-T E.164 Assigned Country Codes((according to ITU-T E.164 (2010-11)))(position on 1.XI.2011)
981List of ITU Carrier Codes((according to ITU-T M.1400 (2013-03)))(position on 15.IX.2014)
980List of Telegram Destination Indicators((according to ITU-T F.32 (1995-10)))(position on 15.V.2011)
978List of Telex Destination Codes (TDC) and Telex Network Identification Codes (TNIC)(position on 15.IV.2011)
977List of Data Network Identification Codes (DNIC)((according to ITU-T X.121 (2000/10)))(position on 1.I.2011)
976List of Data Country or Geographical Area Codes((according to ITU-T X.121 (2000/10)))(position on 15.III.2011)
974List of Names of Administration Management Domains (ADMD)((according to ITU-T F.400))(position on 15.II.2011)
972List of terrestrial trunk radio mobile country codes((according to ITU-T E.218 (2004-5)))(position on 14.I.2011)
971List of Issuer Identifier Numbers for the International Telecommunication Charge Card((according to ITU-T E.118 (2006-05)))(position on 14.XI.2015)
968Status of Radiocommunications between Amateur Stations of different Countries (in accordance with optional provision No. 25.1 of the Radio Regulations) and Form of Call Signs assigned by each Administration to its Amateur and Experimental Stations(position on 30.VI.2014)
967List of Access codes/numbers for mobile networks((according to ITU-T E.164 (2010-11)))(position on 1.XI.2012)
965List of Signalling Area/Network Codes (SANC)((according to ITU-T Q.708 (1999-03)))(position on 14.XII.2014)
958Mobile Network Codes (MNC) for the international identification plan for public networks and subscriptions((according to ITU-T E.212 (2016-09)))(position on 14.X.2015)
956List of International Signalling Point Codes (ISPC)((according to ITU-T Q.708 (1999-03)))(position on 31.XII.2014)
955Various tones used in national networks((according to ITU-T E.180 (1998-3)))(position on 1.V.2010)
669Five-letter Code Groups for the use of the International Public Telegram Service((according to ITU-T F.1 (1998-3)))

B. The following Lists are available online from the ITU-T website:

02

Approval of ITU-T Recommendations

By AAP-74, it was announced that the following ITU-T Recommendations were approved, in accordance with the procedures outlined in Recommendation ITU-T A.8:

  • ITU-T H.264 (V10) (1.II.2016)
  • ITU-T H.264.1 (V6) (1.II.2016)
  • ITU-T H.264.2 (V2) (1.II.2016)
  • ITU-T H.265.2 (V2) (1.II.2016)
  • ITU-T Q.3052 (1.II.2016)
  • ITU-T Q.3316 (1.II.2016): Interface and signalling requirements and specification for cross stratum optimization
  • ITU-T Q.3403 v.1 (1.II.2016): IP multimedia call control protocol based on the session initiation protocol and the session description protocol - Basic call: Requirements for the user side and the network side
  • ITU-T Q.3618 v.1 (1.II.2016): Originating identification presentation and originating identification restriction using IP multimedia core network subsystem – Protocol specification
  • ITU-T Q.3619 v.1 (1.II.2016): Communication HOLD using IP multimedia core network subsystem – Protocol specification
  • ITU-T Q.3620 v.1 (1.II.2016): Communication diversion using IP multimedia core network subsystem – Protocol specification
  • ITU-T Q.3621 v.1 (1.II.2016): CONF using IP multimedia core network subsystem – Protocol specification
  • ITU-T Q.3622 v.1 (1.II.2016): Communication waiting using IP multimedia core network subsystem — Protocol specification
  • ITU-T Q.3623 v.1 (1.II.2016): Explicit communication transfer using IP multimedia core network subsystem – Protocol specification
  • ITU-T Q.3624 v.1 (1.II.2016): Malicious communication identification using IP multimedia core network subsystem – Protocol specification
  • ITU-T Q.3625 v.1 (1.II.2016): Completion of communications to busy subscriber and completion of communications by no reply using IP multimedia core network subsystem – Protocol specification
  • ITU-T Q.3626 v.1 (1.II.2016): Message waiting indication using IP multimedia core network subsystem – Protocol specification
  • ITU-T Q.3627 v.1 (1.II.2016): Closed user group using IP multimedia core network subsystem – Protocol specification
  • ITU-T Q.3628 v.1 (1.II.2016): Anonymous communication rejection and communication barring using IP multimedia core network subsystem – Protocol specification
  • ITU-T Q.3905 (1.II.2016): Conformance test plan for number portability requirements defined by ITU-T Q-Suppl.4
  • ITU-T Q.3941.1 (1.II.2016): Network integration testing between SIP and ISDN/PSTN network signalling protocols – Part 1: Test suite structure and test purposes for SIP-ISDN
  • ITU-T Q.3941.5 (1.II.2016)
  • ITU-T Q.4001.1 v.1 (1.II.2016): IMS specific use of session initiation protocol and session description protocol; Conformance testing – Part 1: Protocol implementation conformance statement
  • ITU-T Q.4001.2 v.1 (1.II.2016): IMS specific use of session initiation protocol and session description protocol; Conformance testing – Part 2: Test suite structure and test purposes
  • ITU-T Q.4001.3 v.1 (1.II.2016): IMS specific use of session initiation protocol and session description protocol; Conformance testing – Part 3: Network side; Abstract test suite and protocol implementation extra information for testing
  • ITU-T Q.4002.1 v.1 (1.II.2016): Originating identification presentation and originating identification restriction using IP multimedia core network subsystem; Conformance testing – Part 1: Network side and user side; Protocol implementation conformance statement
  • ITU-T Q.4002.2 v.1 (1.II.2016): Originating identification presentation and originating identification restriction using IP multimedia core network subsystem; Conformance testing – Part 2: Network side; Test suite structure and test purposes
  • ITU-T Q.4002.3 v.1 (1.II.2016): Originating identification presentation and originating identification restriction using IP multimedia core network subsystem; Conformance testing – Part 3: User side; Test suite structure and test purposes
  • ITU-T Q.4003.1 v.1 (1.II.2016): Communication HOLD using IP multimedia core network subsystem; Conformance Testing – Part 1: Network side and user side; Protocol implementation conformance statement
  • ITU-T Q.4003.2 v.1 (1.II.2016): Communication HOLD using IP multimedia core network subsystem; Conformance testing – Part 2: Network side; Test suite structure and test purposes
  • ITU-T Q.4003.3 v.1 (1.II.2016): Communication HOLD using IP multimedia core network subsystem; Conformance testing – Part 3: User side; Test suite structure and test purposes
  • ITU-T Q.4004.1 v.1 (1.II.2016): Communication diversion using IP multimedia core network subsystem; Conformance testing – Part 1: Network side and user side; Protocol implementation conformance statement
  • ITU-T Q.4004.2 v.1 (1.II.2016): Communication diversion using IP multimedia core network subsystem; Conformance testing – Part 2: Network side; Test suite structure and test purposes
  • ITU-T Q.4005.1 v.1 (1.II.2016): Conference service using IP multimedia core network subsystem; Conformance testing – Part 1: Network side and user side; Protocol implementation conformance statement
  • ITU-T Q.4005.2 v.1 (1.II.2016): Conference service using IP multimedia core network subsystem; Conformance testing – Part 2: Network side; Test suite structure and test purposes
  • ITU-T Q.4005.3 v.1 (1.II.2016): Conference service using IP multimedia core network subsystem; Conformance testing – Part 3: User side; Test suite structure and test purposes
  • ITU-T Q.4006.1 v.1 (1.II.2016): Communication waiting service using IP multimedia core network subsystem; Conformance testing – Part 1: Network side and user side; Protocol implementation conformance statement
  • ITU-T Q.4006.2 v.1 (1.II.2016): Communication waiting service using IP multimedia core network subsystem; Conformance testing – Part 2: Network side; Test suite structure and test purposes
  • ITU-T Q.4006.3 v.1 (1.II.2016): Communication waiting service using IP multimedia core network subsystem; Conformance testing – Part 3: User side; Test suite structure and test purposes
  • ITU-T Q.4040 (1.II.2016): The framework and overview of cloud computing interoperability testing
  • ITU-T Y.2040 (1.II.2016): Flow-based service continuity in multi-connection
  • ITU-T Y.2076 (1.II.2016): Semantics based requirements and framework of the Internet of things
  • ITU-T Y.2077 (1.II.2016): Requirements of the plug and play capability of the Internet of things
  • ITU-T Y.2078 (1.II.2016): Application support models of the Internet of things
  • ITU-T Y.2239 (1.II.2016): Requirements for information control networks and related applications
  • ITU-T Y.2813 (1.II.2016): Mobility management framework for applications with multiple devices
  • ITU-T Y.3014 (1.II.2016): Resource control and management function for virtual networks for carriers (vRCMF)
03

Assignment of Signalling Area/Network Codes (SANC)

In accordance with ITU-T Recommendation Q.708 (1999-03)

Note from TSB

At the request of the Administration of the Republic of South Arica, the Director of 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/geographical area, in accordance with Recommendation ITU-T Q.708 (03/99):

 

Country/geographical area or signalling network

SANC

South Africa (Republic of)

6-145

 

 

____________

SANC:      Signalling Area/Network Code.
Code de zone/réseau sémaphore (CZRS).
Código de zona/red de señalización (CZRS).

04

International Identification Plan for Public Networks and Subscriptions

In accordance with ITU-T Recommendation E.212 (2016-09)

Note from TSB

Identification codes for International Mobile Networks

Associated with shared mobile country code 901 (MCC), the following two-digit mobile network code (MNC) has been assigned on 5 February 2016:

 

Network

Mobile Country Code (MCC)* and Mobile Network Code (MNC)**

VisionNG

901 51

______________

*            MCC: Mobile Country Code / Indicatif de pays du mobile / Indicativo de país para el servicio móvil
**          MNC: Mobile Network Code / Code de réseau mobile / Indicativo de red para el servicio móvil

05

Changes in Administrations/ROAs and other entities or Organizations

Poland

Communication of 4.I.2016:

Change of name

 

The Ministry of Administration and Digitization, Warsaw, announces that it has changed its name. It is now called: « Ministry of Digital Affairs ».

Ministry of Digital Affairs

27 Królewska Str.

00-060 WARSAW

Poland

Tel:          +48 222455920

Fax:         +48 225225045

Email:     mc@mc.gov.pl

URL:        www.mc.gov.pl

06

Service Restrictions

Authoritative resource

Country / Geographical AreaOB No.PageNote
Seychelles100613
Slovakia100712
Thailand10345
São Tomé and Principe103914
Uruguay103914
Hong Kong, China10684
07

Call-back and alternative calling procedures (Res. 21 Rev. PP-2006)

08

Telephone Service

In accordance with ITU-T Recommendation E.164

Authoritative resource

Denmark +45

Danish Energy Agency
Amaliegade 44
1256 COPENHAGEN K
Denmark
Tel:	+45 33 92 67 00 
Fax:	+45 33 11 47 43
E-mail:	ens@ens.dk 
URL:	www.ens.dk
Communication of 9.II.2016

The Danish Energy Agency, Copenhagen, announces the following changes to the Danish telephone numbering plan:

  •  withdrawal – 4-digit service number

Provider

Numbering series

Date of withdrawal

TDC A/S

1830, 1880 and 1888

23.XI.2015

  •  withdrawal – Fixed communication

Provider

Numbering series

Date of withdrawal

GoTele

82569fgh

29.I.2016

  •  withdrawal – Mobile communication

Provider

Numbering series

Date of withdrawal

GoTele

81379fgh

29.I.2016

  •  assignment – Fixed communication

Provider

Numbering series

Date of assignment

Fullrate A/S

3412efgh

28.I.2016

Polperro A/S

82569fgh

29.I.2016

  •  assignment – Mobile communication

Provider

Numbering series

Date of assignment

Mitto AG

81374fgh

26.I.2016

Polperro A/S

81379fgh

29.I.2016

Oman +968

Mr Mohammed Al-Kindy 
Executive Manager, Regulatory and Compliance Unit 
Oman Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) 
P.O. Box 579 
RUWI, 112 
Sultanate of Oman 
Tel: 	+968 24224149 
Fax: 	+968 24222081 
E-mail: 	ir@tra.gov.om 
URL:	www.tra.gov.om
Communication of 7.II.2016

The Oman Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA), Ruwi, announces the following update to the National Numbering Plan (NNP) of Oman:

 

NDC
(National Destination Code) or
leading digits of N(S)N (National (Significant) Number)

N(S)N number length

Usage of
ITU-T E.164 number

Additional information

Maximum

Minimum

901X XXXX
to
909X XXXX

8

8

Mobile service

Omantel Mobile

91XXXXXX

8

8

Mobile service

Omantel Mobile

92XXXXXX

8

8

Mobile service

Omantel Mobile

93XXXXXX

8

8

Mobile service

Omantel Mobile

94XXXXXX

8

8

Mobile service

Ooredoo

95XXXXXX

8

8

Mobile service

Ooredoo

96XXXXXX

8

8

Mobile service

Ooredoo

97XXXXXX

8

8

Mobile service

Ooredoo

98XXXXXX

8

8

Mobile service

Omantel Mobile

99XXXXXX

8

8

Mobile service

Omantel Mobile

71XXXXXX

8

8

Mobile service

Omantel Mobile

79XXXXXX

8

8

Mobile service

Ooredoo

22XXXXXX

8

8

Fixed service

Ooredoo/Omantel

23XXXXXX

8

8

Fixed service – currently only one fixed operator (Omantel)

Dhofar & Al Wusta

24XXXXXX

8

8

Fixed service – currently only one fixed operator (Omantel)

Muscat

25XXXXXX

8

8

Fixed service – currently only one fixed operator (Omantel)

A’Dakhliyah, Al Sharqiya & A’Dhahira

26XXXXXX

8

8

Fixed service – currently only one fixed operator (Omantel)

Al Batinah & Musandam

09

Other communications

Austria

Communication of 9.II.2016:

On the occasion of the 150th anniversary of the naval battle near Lissa, the Austrian Administration authorizes an Austrian amateur station to use the special call sign OE150LISSA from 16 to 22 July 2016 and on 13 August 2016.

Communication of 12.II.2016:

On the occasion of the International Marconi-Day, the Austrian Administration authorizes an amateur station to use the special call sign OE16M from 22 to 24 April 2016.

 

Serbia

Communication of 18.II.2016:

On the occasion of the 160 years of Nikola Tesla's birth, the Serbian Administration authorizes a number of Serbian amateur radio stations to use the special call signs YT160TESLA and YU160TESLA from 1 March to 31 December 2016.

Amendments

Abbreviations used in this section

ADD
Insert
PAR
Paragraph
COL
Column
REP
Replace
LIR
Read
SUP
Delete
P
Page(s)
3 publications
01

Amd. no. 8 to Mobile Network Codes (MNC) for the international identification plan for public networks and subscriptions

ITU-T E.212 2016-09
Amd 8Position amended originally published as annex to OB No. 1086 · 14.X.2015Authoritative ↗
ADD1095-001Addition
mcc mnc codescountry or areanetworks
901 51International Mobile, shared code ADDVisionNG

* MCC: Mobile Country Code / Indicatif de pays du mobile / Indicativo de país para el servicio móvil MNC: Mobile Network Code / Code de réseau mobile / Indicativo de red para el servicio móvil

02

Amd. no. 27 to List of International Signalling Point Codes (ISPC)

ITU-T Q.708 1999-03
Amd 27Position amended originally published as annex to OB No. 1067 · 31.XII.2014Authoritative ↗
LIR1095-001Lapsed / Inactive Record
ipsccountrydecsignal point namesignal point operator
6-109-0South Africa13160ECO-MSC1-JBG-01Liquid Telecommunication South Africa (Pty) Ltd
6-109-1South Africa13161ECO-STP1-JBG-01Liquid Telecommunication South Africa (Pty) Ltd
6-109-2South Africa13162ILIZWI-MSC-01Illizwi Telecommunications
6-109-3South Africa13163JHMES2-01MTN (Pty) Ltd
6-109-4South Africa13164RBM2S1-01MTN (Pty) Ltd
6-109-5South Africa13165NEW DOORNFONTEIN- NDF00Telkom SA Limited
6-109-6South Africa13166RJBZ-00Telkom SA Limited
6-109-7South Africa13167RJSZ-00Telkom SA Limited
6-110-0South Africa13168Johannesburg JB ISCTelkom SA Limited
6-110-1South Africa13169Johannesburg JS ISCTelkom SA Limited
6-110-2South Africa13170JB STP1Telkom SA Limited
6-110-3South Africa13171JB STP2Telkom SA Limited
6-110-4South Africa13172RJB-01Telkom SA Limited
6-110-5South Africa13173MTN Cellular NetworkMTN
6-110-6South Africa13174Vodacom Cellular NetworkVodacom (Pty) Ltd
6-111-0South Africa13176Sentech LTH 1Sentech (Pty) Ltd.
6-111-3South Africa13179JBA GMSCVodacom (Pty) Ltd
6-111-4South Africa13180SJD STPVodacom (Pty) Ltd
6-111-5South Africa13181MTN STP 2MTN
6-111-6South Africa13182RJSP 01Telkom SA Limited
6-111-7South Africa13183Sentech LTH 2Sentech (Pty) Ltd.
6-112-0South Africa13184SPP STPVodacom (Pty) Ltd
6-112-1South Africa13185NST01SNO Telecommunications (Pty) Ltd
6-112-2South Africa13186BLE01SNO Telecommunications (Pty) Ltd
6-113-1South Africa13193JBM-01Telkom SA Limited
6-113-2South Africa13194JSM-01Telkom SA Limited
6-113-4South Africa13196MSIGMVodacom (Pty) Ltd
6-113-5South Africa13197MSIPSVodacom (Pty) Ltd
6-113-6South Africa13198WIRECONNECT-00Wirels Connect
6-113-7South Africa13199CAPE TOWN BARRACK STREET - CBS00Telkom SA Limited

____________

ISPC: International Signalling Point Codes.

Codes de points sémaphores internationaux (CPSI).

Códigos de puntos de señalización internacional (CPSI).

03

Amd. no. 12 to List of Signalling Area/Network Codes (SANC)

ITU-T Q.708 1999-03
Amd 12Position amended originally published as annex to OB No. 1066 · 14.XII.2014Authoritative ↗
ADDAddition
codearea or networknote
6-145South Africa (Republic of)SANC: Signalling Area/Network Code. Code de zone/réseau sémaphore (CZRS). Código de zona/red de señalización (CZRS).
ADDAddition
codearea or networknote
6-145South Africa (Republic of)SANC: Signalling Area/Network Code. Code de zone/réseau sémaphore (CZRS). Código de zona/red de señalización (CZRS).

SANC: Signalling Area/Network Code.

Code de zone/réseau sémaphore (CZRS).

Código de zona/red de señalización (CZRS).

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