Caribbean Telecommunications Union
| Type | CARICOM Organization |
|---|---|
| Purpose | To create an environment in partnership with members to optimize returns from ICT resources for the benefit of stakeholders |
| Headquarters | Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago |
President | Philip Paulwell |
Secretary General | Bernadette Lewis |
| Website |
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The Caribbean Telecommunications Union (CTU) is a Caribbean intergovernmental organisation dedicated to facilitating the development of the regional telecommunications sector.[1]
History
On 28 April 1989, the Governments of the Member States of the Caribbean Community established by Treaty of the Caribbean Telecommunications Union (CTU) to rationalise the telecommunications policy framework for the region and to address the problems of regional spectrum frequency incompatibilities.
Membership
Partners
- Caribbean Capacity 2013
- American Registry for Internet Numbers (ARIN)
- Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA)
- Inter-American Telecommunication Commission (CITEL)
- Internet Address Registry for Latin America and the Caribbean (LACNIC)
- Congress WBN (C-WBN)
- International Telecommunication Union
Associate Members
- International Amateur Radio Union (IARU)
- Telecommunications Authority of Trinidad and Tobago
- American Registry for Internet Numbers (ARIN)
- Bureau Telecommunication and Post
- Digicel
- Internet Society (ISOC)
References
- ↑ Lewis, Bernadette. "A brief History,the Role and Work of the Caribbean Telecommunications Union 2003-2012.p.4.
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