• Recent WTO (December 2004) seminar on Telecom and ICT regulation:

Regulatory Overview - http://www.oecd.org/topic/0,2686,en_2649_34223_1_1_1_1_37409,00.html

Europe - Independent Regulators Group - A group of European national telecommunications regulation agencies sharing information and points of view. With link list of members and some downloadable documents on regulation issues

Antigua and Barbados
The Antigua Public Utilities Authority (APUA PCS)

Argentina
CNC - Comisión Nacional de Comunicaciones
Secretaría de Comunicaciones

Bermudas
Ministry of Telecommunications and e-Commerce (MTEC)

Bolívia
Superintendencia de Telecomunicaciones (SITTEL)

Brazil
ANATEL - Agência Nacional de Telecomunicações
Ministério das Comunicações
INMETRO - Instituto Nacional de Metrologia, Normalização e Qualidade Industrial do Brasil
Sistema Brasileiro de TV Digital

Canada
CRTC - Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Comission
Industry Canada - Spectrum Management and Telecommunications
TSACC - Telecommunications Standards Advisory Council of Canada

Chile
Ministerio de Transportes y Telecomunicaciones
SUBTEL (Subsecretaria de Telecomunicaciones)

Colombia
CRT - Comisión de Regulación de Telecomunicaciones
Ministerio de Comunicaciones

Costa Rica
Autoridade Reguladora de los Servicios Publicos

El Salvador
SIGET - Superintendencia General de Electricidad y Telecomunicaciones

Equador
CONATEL - Secretaria Nacional de Telecomunicaciones
Superintendencia de Telecomunicaciones del Ecuador (SUPTEL)

United States of America
FCC - Federal Communications Commission
National Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA)
Department of Commerce Office of Telecommunications Technologies
NARUC - National Association of Regulatory Utility Commisioners

Guatemala
SIT - Superintendencia de Telecomunicaciones

Haiti
CONATEL - Conseil National des Télécommunications

Honduras
CONATEL - Comisión Nacional de Telecomunicaciones


Jamaica
OUR - Office of Utilities Regulation

Mexico
Comisión Federal de Telecomunicaciones (COFETEL)
Secretaría de Comunicaciones y Transportes (SCT)

Nicragua
TELCOR - Instituto Nicaraguense de Telecomunicaciones y correos

Panama
Ente Regulador de los Servicios Publicos (ERSP)

Paraguay
CONATEL - Comisión Nacional de Telecomunicaciones
Ministerio de Obras Públicas y Comunicaciones

Peru
MTC - Ministerio de Transportes, Comunicaciones, Vivienda Y Construction
OSIPTEL - Organismo Supervisor de la Inversion Privada en Telecomunicaciones

Dominican Republic
INDOTEL - Instituto Dominicano de las Telecomunicaciones
INPOSDOM - Instituto Postal Dominicano

Saint Vincente and the Grenadines
National Telecommunications Regulatory Commission (NTRC)

Uruguay
URSEC - Unidad Reguladora de Servícios de Comunicaciones

Venezuela
CONATEL - Comision Nacional de Telecomunicaciones
Instituto Postal Telegráfico da Venezuela - IPOSTEL

Afghanistan
Islamic Transtional Government of Afghanistan - Ministry of Communications

Saudi Arabia
Communications and Information Techology Commission

Azerbaijan
Ministry of Communications

Bahrain
Telecommunications Regulatory Authority

Cambodia
Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications

South Korea
Ministry of Information and Communications
Central Radio Monitoring Office (CRMO)
Office of Postal Service (Korea Post)
Korea Communications Commission (KCC)

Hong Kong
OFTA - Office of the Telecommunications Authority

India
Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI)
Ministry of Communications - Department of Post
Ministry of Communications - Department of Telecommunications

Indonesia
Department of Communications
POSTEL - Directorate General of Posts and Telecommunications

Israel
Ministry of Communications
Second Television and Radio Authority
The Postal Authority

Japan
Ministry of Public Management, Home Affairs, Posts and Telecommunications

Jordânia
Telecommunications Regulatory Commission (TRC)
Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications

Kuwait
Ministério das Comunicações

Macau
Gabinete para o Desenvolvimento das Telecomunicações e Tecnologias da Informação

Malaysia
Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission
MSC - Multimedia Super Corridor

Maldives
Ministry of Communication, Science and Technology

Mauritius
Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunications


Mongólia
Ministério das Infraestruturas
The Post and Telecommunication Authority

Myanmar
Ministério das Comunicações, Correios e Telégrafos

Nepal
Nepal Telecommunications Authority (NTA)

Pakistan
PTA - Pakistan Telecommunication Authority

The Philippines
National Telecommunications Commission

Kyrgistan
Ministry of Transport and Communications

Islamic Republic of Iran
Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting
Secretariat of Iran National Information and communication technology
Ministry of Information and Communications Technology - Data Communication Company of Iran

People Republic of China
China Telecom
Ministry of Information Industry
Internet Society of China

Singapore
eCitizen - Government Services
Ministry of Information, Communication and the Arts
iDA - Infocomm Development Authority of Singapure

Sri Lanka
TRC - Telecommunications Regulatory Commission

Thailand
Communications Authority of Thailand (CAT)

Taiwan
Directorate General of Telecommunications (DGT)
Ministry of Transportation and Communications

East Timor
Governo de Timor Leste

Turkmenistan
Ministry of Communications

Vietnam
Vietnam Posts and Telecommunications Corporation

Germany
Federal Ministry of Economics and Labour - BMWA (Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Arbeit)
Regulatory Authority for Telecommunications and Posts (REGTP)

Austria
RTR GmbH - Austrian Regulatory Authority for Broadcasting and Telecommunications
Federal Ministry of Transport, Innovation and Technology

Belgium
BIPT - Institut Belge des Services Postaux et de Télécommunications
Belgian Ministry of Communications and Infrastructure

Cyprus
CYTA - Cyprus Telecommunications Authority
OCTPR - Office of the Commissioner of Telecommunications and Postal Regulation

Denmark
National IT and Telecom Agency (NITA)
Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation
Posttlsynet - The Postal Supervisory Authority

Slovakia
Telecommunications Office
Ministry of Transport, Post and Telecommunication

Slovenia
ATRP - Telecommunications and Broadcasting Agency
Ministry of Information Society

Spain
CMT - Comisión del Mercado de las Telecomunicaciones
Ministerio de Industria, Turismo y Comercio

Estonia
Ministry of Transport and Communications
Estonian National Communications Board

Finland
FICORA - Finnish Communications Regulatory Authority
Ministry of Transport and Communications (Telecommunications Unit)

France
Agence Nationale des Fréquences
Ministère de l'Economie, des Finances et de l'Industrie
Autorité de Régulation de Télécomunications - ART
CSA - Conseil Supérieur de L'Audiovisuel

Greece
EETT - National Telecommunications and Post Commission

Netherlands
OPTA - Onafhankelijke Post en Telecommunicatie Autoriteit
Ministry of Transports, Public Works and Water Management

Hungary
Communication Authority, Hungary (HIF)
Ministry of Informatics and Communications

Ireland
Commission for Communications Regulation (ComReg)
Department of Public Enterprise

Italy
Autorità per le Garanzie nelle Comunicazioni (AGC)
Ministry of Communications

Latvia
The Latvia Telecommunications State Inspection (LTSI)
Public Utilities Commission (PUC)

Lithuania
Lithuanian Telecommunications Regulator
Ministry of Transport and Communications

Luxemberg
Institut Luxembourgeois de Régulation (ILR)
Ministère de l'Economie

Malta
Ministry of Transport and Communications
MCA - Malta Communications Authority

Poland
Office of Telecommunications and Posts Regulation - URTiP

United Kingdom
DTI - Department of Trade and Industry
POSTCOMM (Postal Services Commission)
OFCOM - Office of Communications

Czech Republic
Czech Telecommunication Office (CTO)
Ministry of Transports and Communications

Sweden
Post & Telestyrelsen (National Telecoms Agency)

Albania
Albanian Telegraphic Agency

Andorra
Comissionat per a la Societat de la Informació (CSI)

Beloruus
Republican Association Beltelecom

Bosnia-Herzegovina
Communications Regulatory Agency (CRA)
Federal Ministry of Transport and Communications

Bulgaria
Ministry of Transport and Communications
CRC - Communications Regulation Commission

Croatia
Telecommunications Council (Regulation of telecommunications)
State Office For Standardization And Metrology
Croatian Institute for Telecommunications

Macedonia
Government

Russian Federation
Ministry for Communications and Informatization of the Russian Federation
Radio Frequency Center

Georgia
Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications
Georgian National Communications Commission

Gibraltar
Government of Gibraltar - Public Services & Utilities

Isle of Man
Governo/Comissão das Comunicações

Iceland
Post and Telecom Administration (PTA)
Ministry of Communications

Yugoslovia
Ministério dos Transportes e Telecomunicações da República da Sérvia
Governo da República de Montenegro
Ministério Federal das Telecomunicações

Liechtenstein
Office for Communications (AK)

Moldovia
Ministério dos Transportes e das Comunicações

Monaco
Governo

Norway
Norwegian Post and Telecommunications Authority (PT)
Ministry of Transport and Communications

Romania
Ministry of Communications and Information Technology - MCIT
National Regulatory Authority for Communications - ANRC

San Marino
Segreteria di Stato per l'Industria, l'Artigianato, la Cooperazione Economica, le Poste e le Telecomunicazioni

Switzerland
OFCOM - Office Fédéral de la Communication
Federal Department of the Environment, Transport, Energy and Communications (ETEC)
ComCom - Federal Communications Commission

Turkey
Telecommunications Authority

Ukraine
State Committee of Ukraine for Communication and Informatization

South Africa
ICASA - Independent Communications Authority of South Africa

Angola
INACOM - Instituto Angolano das Comunicações

Benin
Office des Postes et des Télécommunications du Bénin

Botswana
BTA - Botswana Telecommunications Authority
Ministry of Works, Transport and Communications

Burkina Faso
ARTEL - Autorité Nationale de Régulation des Télécommunications

Cape Verde
Governo de Cabo Verde

Chad
L'Office des Postes et Télécommunications

Comoros
SNPT - Société Nationale des Postes et des Télécommunications

Ethiopia
Ethiopian Telecommunications Agency (ETA)

Guinea Bissau
ICGB - Instituto das Comunicações da Guiné - Bissau

Lesotho
Lesotho Telecommunications Authority
Ministério das Comunicações, Ciência e Tecnologia

Madagascar
OMERT - Office Malagasy d'Etudes et de Régulation des Télécommunications

Morocco
ANRT - Agence Nationale de Réglementation des Télécommunications
Secrétariat d'État Chargé de la Poste et des Technologies des Télécommunications et de l'Information

Mauritania
Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunications
Autorité de Régulation (AR)

Mozambique
Ministério dos Transportes e Comunicações
INCM - Instituto Nacional das Comunicações de Moçambique

Nigeria
NCC - Nigerian Communications Commission

Kenya
CCK - Communications Commission of Kenya
Ministério dos Transportes e Comunicações

Egypt
Minstry of Communications and Information Technology

Ghana
Ministry of Communications and Technology

SaoTaome and Pincipe
Ministério das Infraestruturas, Recursos Naturais e Ambiente

Swaziland
Swaziland Posts and Telecommunications Corporation

Tanzania
Tanzanian Communications Commission (TCC)

Tunisia
Ministère des Technologies de la Communication

Uganda
Ministry of Works, Housing and Communications

Zambia
The Communications Authority (CAZ)