Attachment 20170831130000-977.p

20170831130000-977.p

SUPPLEMENT

Supplement

2006-06-08

This document pretains to ITC-214-20060608-00306 for International Global Resale Authority on a International Telecommunications filing.

IBFS_ITC2142006060800306_1626608

Federal Communications Commission Washington, D.C. 20554 International Bureau E—mail: James.Ball@fec.gov George.Li@fee.gov (202) 418—1462 (202) 418—2824 (fax) June 9, 2006 Ref: 2006—37 FHlillary 1 ‘gan (703) 607—6092 Monique Roth (202) 353—6200 Steven V _ett (202) 647—5835 Regina Hart (202) 205—0497 Eric We _: (202) 772—0908 Louis Brenner (202) 692—4235 Edward Tand (202) 514—2464 Richard Lamb (202) 647—0965 Josephin carlett (202) 482—5461 Tina Gabbrelli (202) 282—8582 Helen D snici (202) 456—6085 Kenneth Schagrin (202) 395—5663 Dominic store (202) 514—5607 Myla S. Trotter (202) 324—1730 Laura P: y (202) 616—3928 Re: Section 214 and 310(b)(4) applications Please 1 iew the following applications and advise us whether you have any national security, law enf :ement, foreign policy or trade concerns by C.O.B. June 28, 2006, because we are prepare > take action onthese applications. Electronic filed (e—file) applications are able to be view by accessing www.fce.gov/ibfs and searching by the file number. ITC—21 :0060602—00300 (e—file) . BTI An —.ca LLC‘s application for authority to provide global facilities—based and resale services betweer ie United States and permissible international points. Applicant is 97% owned by a Philipp : carrier. Please see ownership chart on p.4 of the Attachment 2 to the application. ITC—21 0060608—00306(e—file) ARAB {ERICAN Telecom LLC‘s application for authority to provide global facilities—based and res; services between the United States and permissible international points. Applicant is located Jordan. Moreover, applicant is 100% owned by a Jordanian LLC that, in turn, is 49%, 241 , and 25%owned by two citizens of Jordan and a Jordanian company, respectively. ISP—PD 20060605—00008 (e—file) FTMSC US, LLC ("FTMSC" or the "Petitioner") requests a declaratory ruling that the public interest would not be served by prohibiting its indirect foreign ownership in excess of the 25 percent benchmark set forth in section 310(b)(4) of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended (the "Act"). FTMSC filed its petition in conjunction with its application that requests a blanket license for 20,000 mobile earth terminals to be used in the United States with Inmarsat‘s Broadband Global Area Network. See File No. SES— LFS—20051011—01396. FTMSC is a Delaware limited liability company that is wholly owned by FCR Holdings, Inc. ("FCR Holdings"), a holding company organized under the laws of Delaware. FCR Holdings is wholly owned by France Telecom Participations Holding Inc., a Delaware holding company that, in turn, is 100 percent owned by France Telecom Participations U.S., Inc., also a Delaware holding company. France Participations U.S., Inc. is 100 percent owned by France Telecom S.A., a publicly traded telecommunications company

organized under the laws of France, a World Trade Organization member country. France Telecom‘s stock is traded on the Paris Stock Exchange, with less than 1 percent traded on the New York Stock Exchange. The French State and a French Public Sector Institution called "ERAP" collectively hold approximately 32 percent of France Telecom stock. Individual shareholders hold approximately 62 percent of France Telecom‘s stock. FTMSC requests that we issue a ruling permitting up to one hundred percent indirect foreign investment in FTMSC by France Telecom and its French sharsholders. .+ — — The Petitioner asserts that, pursuant to the rules and policies established by the Commission‘s Foreign Participation Order, 12 FCC Red 18158 (2000), the indirect foreign ownership of FTMSC in excess of the 25 percent benchmark in Section 310(b)(4) of the Act is consistent with the public interest. j If we do not hear from you by C.O.B. June 28, 2006, we will assume that you do not have any concerns with these applications. Sincefely, oizves A\ George Li, Deputy Chief Policy Division


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