Vietnam: What technical requirements must the telecommunications connection location agreement meet?

16:48, 27/03/2015

On March 24, 2015, the Ministry of Information and Communications of Vietnam issued Circular No. 07/2015/BTTTT on telecommunications connectivity.

Thỏa thuận địa điểm kết nối viễn thông, Thông tư 07/2015/BTTTT

Specifically, according to Article 4 of the Circular No. 07/2015/BTTTT of the Ministry of Information and Communications of Vietnam, place of connection is decided by enterprises participating in interconnection system via a deal by choosing any connectivity place on telecommunications network feasible in the following technique:

a) Public Switched Telephone Connectivity (PSTN): host/tandem, Toll, international gateway;

b) Public Land Mobile Network (PLMN): Mobile Switching Center (MSC/SGSN); Network Switching Subsystem (GMSC/GGSN);

c) Next Generation Networking (NGN);

d) Domestic/long-distance/international transmission centers;

dd) Other connecting place decided by participating enterprises without any violations against the regulations on connection in Articles 42 and 43 of the Law on telecommunications and this Circular.

However, quantity, cost and mode of setting up place of connection are decided by participating enterprises without any violations against the regulations on connectivity in Articles 42 and 43 of the Law on Telecommunications of Vietnam and Circular No. 07/2015/BTTTT.

In case telecommunications enterprises fail to negotiate an agreement, the Vietnam Telecommunications Authority will decide the place of connection.

View more details at the Circular No. 07/2015/BTTTT of the Ministry of Information and Communications of Vietnam, effective from May 10, 2015.

Thu Ba

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