AT&T Corp. Surrender

LETTER submitted by AT&T CORP

AT&T Corp. Surrender of International 214s

2019-08-16

This document pretains to ITC-214-19900202-00021 for International Global Resale Authority on a International Telecommunications filing.

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& James J.R. Talbot AT&T Services, Inc. \J Assistant Vice President— 1120 20°" Street NW Ste. 1000 vo Senior Legal Counsel Washington, D.C. 20036 AT Phone: 202.457.3048 &T Fax: 202.463.8066 E—mail: jjtalbot@att.com August 16, 2019 Marlene H. Dortch Secretary Federal Communications Commission 445 12"" Street, SW Washington DC 20554 Attn: International Bureau Re: Surrender of International Section 214 Authorizations Dear Ms. Dortch: In order to reduce unnecessary recordkeeping by both the FCC and AT&T, AT&T is reviewing its files to identify and surrender international Section 214 authorizations that are no longer required to provide service. The ability to surrender the following international Section 214 authorizations is the result of streamlining changes in Commission rules after those individual authorizations were granted (e.g., to allow global international Section 214 authority), or the result of previously—notified retirements of associated facilities. ‘ In no instance does the surrender of the following international Section 214 authorizations impact the ability to provide existing services or facilities to customers. As the result of this review, AT&T provides notification of the surrender of the following international Section 214 authorizations by the AT&T affiliates listed as grantees for each authorization. Grantee Authorization Number(s) |Description and FCC Order AT&T Corp. ITC—214—19880722— Authorization to acquire, install and operate a 00010 (Previous File No.: TASI—E terminal to increase capacity for ITC—88—186) previously authorized services between the United States and the United Kingdom in TAT—6 Cable. \ See, e.g., Streamlining the International Section 214 Authorization Process and TariffRequirements, 11 FCC Red. 12884 (1996) (providing for global international Section 214 authority to use all previously and subsequently authorized common carrier and non—common carrier facilities and foreign connecting facilities); 1998 Biennial Review — Review ofInternational Common Carrier Regulations, 14 FCC Red. 4909 (1999) (allowing any authorized facilities—based carrier to use any non—U.S.—licensed undersea cable system without specific approval); International Settlements Policy Reform, 27 FCC Red. 15521 (2012) (removing the International Settlements Policy from the U.S. international routes to which it continued to apply, except for the U.S.—Cuba route).

Ms. Marlene Dortch August 16, 2019 Page 2 AT&T Corp. ITC—214—19900102— Authorization to acquire and activate capacity in 00020 (Previous File No.: the MAT—2 and EMOS—1 Cable Systems, as well ITC—89—124) as connecting and transiting facilities, for use in providing services between the United States, Italy, Turkey, Yugoslavia, Greece and Israel. AT&T Corp. ITC—214—19891015— Authorization to acquire, on a lease or IRU 00014 (Previous File No.: basis, capacity in PTAT for use in providing ITC—89—146) authorized services between the United States, Bermuda, the United Kingdom and beyond. AT&T Corp. ITC—214—19891105— Authorization to acquire and activate capacity in 00015 (Previous File No.: the UK—Netherlands 12 and UK—Germany 5 ITC—89—153) Cable Systems, and connecting facilities, for use in providing services between the Netherlands, Denmark, Finland, West Germany, Norway and Sweden. AT&T Corp. ITC—214—19900202— Authorization to acquire and operate facilities in 00021 (Previous File No.: the Private Transatlantic Telecommunications ITC—90—050) Cable System for the provision of authorized common carrier service to Bermuda, the Republic of Ireland and the United Kingdom and beyond. AT&T Corp. ITC—214—19901020— Authorization to acquire and operate capacity in 00022 (Previous File No: |the TASMAN—2 Cable System between ITC—90—124) Australia and New Zealand for use in providing authorized services. AT&T Corp. ITC—214—19901120— Granting, with limitations, authorization to 00023 (Previous File No: |reassign circuits in the PTAT—1 Cable and to ITC—90—174) acquire connecting circuitry for service between the U.S. and Belgium, France, the Netherlands, Spain, Sweden and Switzerland. AT&T Corp. ITC—214—19910516— Granting authorization to acquire and operate 00026 (Previous File No: facilities in the Private Transatlantic ITC—91—032) Telecommunications Cable System for the provision of authorized common carrier service to the United Kingdom and beyond. AT&T Corp. ITC—214—19910520— Authorization to acquire one—half interests in 810 00027 (Previous File No.: 64 Kb/s circuits in the NPC system between the ITC—91—038) Oregon and Japan cable terminals, and ancillary connecting facilities, for use in providing AT&T CORP.‘s regularly authorized services. AT&T Corp. ITC—214—19911022— Authorization to acquire and operate capacity in 00028 (Previous File No.: the SEA—ME—WE 2, EURAFRICA and UK— ITC—91—097) Belgium 6 Cable Systems in order to extend TAT 8 and TAT 9 capacity for use in providing authorized services between the United States, Cyprus, Djibouti, Egypt, India, Indonesia, Saudi Arabia, Sri Lanka, Syria, Turkey, Yemen, Portugal, Morocco, Belgium, Germany and Switzerland.

Ms. Marlene Dortch August 16, 2019 Page 3 AT&T Corp. ITC—214—19930516— Authorization to acquire and operate additional 00273 (Previous File No.: capacity in the SEA—ME—WE 2 cable system and ITC—93—190) to expand capacity to Indonesia and Tunisia. AT&T Corp. ITC—214—19911116— Application for authority to acquire and operate 00029 (Previous File No: facilities in the private Transatlantic ITC—91—146) Telecommunications Cable System for the provision of authorized common carrier service to the United Kingdom and beyond. AT&T Corp. ITC—214—19911116— Authorization to acquire and operate capacity in 00030 (Previous File No.: the Denmark—Germany 1 Cable System to extend ITC—91—158) TAT—9 capacity for use in providing authorized services between the United States, Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden and beyond. AT&T Corp. ITC—214—19911116— Authorization to acquire and operate capacity in 00031 (Previous File No.: 3 Cable Systems—Kuantan—Kota Kinabalu, ITC—91—200) Brunei— Darussalam—Malaysia—Philippines and Brunei—Singapore for use in providing authorized services between the United States, Brunei Darussalam, Malaysia and Singapore. AT&T Corp. ITC—214—19911116— AT&T application for authority to make 00032 (Previous File No.: available facilities in the Trans—Caribbean Cable ITC—91—206) to INTEL for service to Panama. ITC—214—19911116— 00033 (Previous File No.: ITC—91—207) AT&T Corp. ITC—214—19920516— Authorization to acquire and operate capacity in 00139 (Previous File No: |the China—Japan Cable System for use in ITC—92—053) providing authorized services. AT&T Corp. ITC—214—19921019— Authorization to construct, acquire and operate 00140 (Previous File No.: capacity in the TPC—5 Cable System between the ITC—92—179) continental United States, Hawaii, Guam and Japan for use in providing authorized services. AT&T Corp. ITC—214—19921120— Authorization to provide, on an IRU basis, 00141 (Previous File No.: capacity in the US—Bahamas and TCS—1 Cable ITC—92—180) Systems. ITC—214—19921120— 00142 (Previous File No.: ITC—92—181) AT&T Corp. ITC—214—19930616— Authorization to acquire and operate capacity in 00274 (Previous File No.: the Denmark—Russia 1 Cable System for use in ITC—93—089) providing authorized services between Denmark and Russia. AT&T Corp. ITC—214—19930616— Authorization to acquire and operate capacity in 00275 (Previous File No.: the UK—Spain 4 Cable System between the ITC—93—093) United Kingdom and Spain for providing authorized services.

Ms. Marlene Dortch August 16, 2019 Page 4 AT&T Corp. ITC—214—19930623— Authority to provide capacity in the TCS—1 00276 (Previous File No.: Cable System, on an IRU basis, to 5 carriers. ITC—93—104) AT&T Corp. ITC—214—19930825— Authorization to acquire and operate capacity in 00277 (Previous File No.: the UK—Germany 5 and Germany—Sweden 4/5 ITC—93—144) Cable Systems to extend capacity in TAT—9 to Sweden for use in providing authorized services between the United States and Sweden. AT&T Corp. ITC—214—19930917— Authorization to acquire an additional half— 00278 (Previous File No.: interest in 308 jointly—assigned (MAUOs) in the ITC—93—165) MAT—2 Cable System to extend capacity, and provide services, to Israel (270 MAUOs), Italy (18 MAUOs) and Turkey (20 MAUOs). AT&T Corp. ITC—214—19931020— Authorization to acquire and operate the 00279 (Previous File No.: following MIUs in the APC Cable System: ITC—93—170) Singapore—Kyushu Segment (17 jointly—assigned MIUs); Kuantan—Toucheng Segment (5 jointly— assigned MIUs); Hong Kong—Miura Segment (16 jointly—assigned MIUs); Toucheng—Kyushu Segment (36 jointly—assigned MIUs); Kyushu— Miura Segment (3 jointly—assigned MIUs on an IRU basis). AT&T Corp. ITC—214—19931020— Authorization to acquire a half interest in 8 00280 (Previous File No.: MIUs in the Denmark—Germany 1 Cable System ITC—93—189) in order to extend capacity, and provide services, to Denmark, Norway and Poland. AT&T Corp. ITC—214—19931020— Authorization to acquire capacity in the 00281 (Previous File No.: Denmark—Germany 1 Cable System to extend ITC—93—144) TAT—10 capacity to Sweden. AT&T Corp. ITC—214—19931020— Authorization to acquire and operate capacity in 00282 (Previous File No.: the UNISUR Cable System between Argentina, ITC—93—267) Brazil and Uruguay for use in providing authorized services. AT&T expects to surrender additional Section 214 authorizations as it proceeds further with this review. Please contact the undersigned with any questions. Sincerely, www \Xo«-’% ~{M.ol/ . James Tal bot Assistant Vice President — Senior Legal Counsel

Ms. Marlene Dortch August 16, 2019 Page 5 ce: David Krech, International Bureau. Adrienne McNeil, International Bureau


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