Introduction to Asia-Pacific

Telecommunity (APT)
-The APT is an inter-governmental Regional Telecommunications
Organization.

-It deals with various aspects of telecommunications and is

responsible for the development of a Regional Position for WRCs
for the ASIA/PAC Region.

-The APT convenes several Conference Preparatory Group

(APG) Meetings for WRCs and extends invitation to the
Telecommunication Regulatory Authorities in the ASIA/PAC
region and Regional and International Organizations.

-At such meetings, representative from civil aviation

administrations are required to be included in the national
delegation to provide necessary support to the ICAO Position.
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-The 1 Meeting (APT)
of APT – RPG Conference Preparatory
Group (APG) was held in Bangkok , Thailand, 11 to 12
November 2003 ;

The meeting was attended by 136 participants.

-The meeting reviewed the APG activities for WRC-03 and

results achieved at the conference;

-The meeting also, established the APG new structure and

plan for the preparatory work for WRC-07:

- http://www.aptsec.org/Program/APG/papg.html

-The 2nd Meeting of APG will be held in Bangkok 28 Feb – 3rd March05
 T able: APG2007 structure and office bearers
Mr. R. N. Agarwal (India)
APG Chairman
APG Vice-Chairman DR. Alan Jamieson (New Zealand)

Editorial Committee Chairman Mr. John Lewis

CPM-06 Chapter APG-2007 Working Party

WP Proposed Chairperson

CHAPTER 1 Mobile, aeronautical, radio navigation and radio location WP1 Dr. Kyu-Jin Wee
Agenda Items: services. (Republic of Korea)
1.3, 1.4, 1.5, 1.6

CHAPTER 2 Space science services WP2 Mr. Wang Jian (China)

Agenda Items: 1.2, 1.20, 1.21

CHAPTER 3 Fixed satellite, mobile satellite and broadcasting satellite WP3 Dr. Katsuhiko Kosaka (Japan)
Agenda Items: below 3GHz.
1.7, 1.9, 1.11, 1.17

CHAPTER 4 Fixed services include HAPS and fixed satellite services WP4 Dr. Akira Hashimoto
Agenda Items: above 3 GHz (Japan)
1.8, 1.18, 1.19

CHAPTER 5 Services in LF, MF and HF bands and maritime mobile WP5 Mr Alan Ashman
Agenda Items: services (Australia)
1.13, 1.14, 1.15, 1.26

CHAPTER 6 Regulatory procedures and associated technical criteria WP6 Dr Hyangsuk Seong
Agenda Items: applicable to satellite networks (Republic of Korea)
1.10, 1.71 ( Resolution 80 (rev. WRC-2000), and
inconsistencies and difficulties encountered in the application
of RR)

CHAPTER 7 Agenda Items: Future WRC programs and other issues WP7 Mr. Taghi Shafiee
1.12, 2,4,5, 6, 7.1 (status of the ITU-R studies), 7.2 (Iran)