Attachment Petition

This document pretains to ITC-214-20101125-00465 for International Global Resale Authority on a International Telecommunications filing.

IBFS_ITC2142010112500465_854016

                                 Before the
                   FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
                            Washington, D.C. 20554

In the Matter of                                       )
                                                       )
WORLD CONNECT, LLC.                                    )
                                                       )
Application for authority                              )   File No. ITC-214__________
pursuant to Section 214 of the                         )
Communications Act of 1934, as amended                 )
to provide global or limited                           )
facilities-based and resale authority                  )


                                       APPLICATION

       World Connect, LLC. (“WORLD CONNECT” or “Applicant”), hereby requests

authority, pursuant to Section 214 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended, 47 U.S.C. §

214 (1982), and Section 63.18 of the Federal Communications Commission's (“Commission”)

Rules, 47 C.F.R. § 63.18, to provide global or limited facilities-based and resale authority

between the United States and international points, except those international points not

authorized by the Commission (the “Application”). WORLD CONNECT is a U.S. company

organized to provide international telecommunications services. WORLD CONNECT has no

foreign affiliations. WORLD CONNECT serves business and residential customers throughout

the United States. By granting this application, the Commission will serve the public interest,

convenience and necessity by promoting competition in the international services market.

Competition will benefit U.S. consumers by increasing service options and lowering prices.

Thus, the public interest will be served by the grant of Section 214 authority to WORLD

CONNECT.




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                             SECTION 63.18 INFORMATION

       The following information is submitted, as required by Section 63.18 of the

Commission’s Rules, in support of WORLD CONNECT request for authorization:



   (a) The name, address and telephone number of the Applicant is:

               WORLD CONNECT, LLC.
               2425 W. Devon
               Chicago, IL 60659
               Tel (773) 807-3144

   (b) WORLD CONNECT is a company organized under the laws of Illinois.

   (c) Correspondence concerning this application should be sent to:

               ISM Haider
               WORLD CONNECT, LLC
               2425 W. Devon
               Chicago, IL 60659

       with a copy to

               Raul Magallanes, Esq.
               The Law Office of Raul Magallanes, PLLC
               P.O. Box 1213,
               Houston, TX 77549

   (d) WORLD CONNECT does not currently hold any Section 214 authorizations.

   (e) WORLD CONNECT requests global or limited facilities-based and resale Section 214

       authority pursuant to the terms and conditions of Sections 63.18(e)(1) and 68.18(e)(2) of

       the Commission’s Rules, 47 C.F.R. § 63.18(e)(1) and § 63.18(e)(2).

   (f) At this time, WORLD CONNECT seeks no other authorization available under Section

       63.18(e).

   (g) Not applicable.

   (h) In support of this certification, the name, address, citizenship and principal business of

       the person(s) that control ten percent or more of WORLD CONNECT is as follows:

               Ali Abouliah
               2425 W. Devon


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            Chicago, IL 60659
            Ownership: 100%
            Citizenship: USA
            Business: Telecommunications


(i) WORLD CONNECT certifies that it is not affiliated with any foreign facilities-based

    carriers or US dominant carriers.

(j) WORLD CONNECT certifies that it does not seek to provide international

    telecommunications services to any destination country for which any of the following is

    true:

                  1. WORLD CONNECT is a foreign carrier in that country; or
                  2. WORLD CONNECT controls a foreign carrier in that country; or
                  3. Any entity that owns more than 25 percent of WORLD CONNECT, or
                     that controls WORLD CONNECT, controls a foreign carrier in that
                     country.

(k) No applicable.

(l) Not applicable.

(m) Not applicable.

(n) WORLD CONNECT certifies that it has not agreed to accept special concessions directly

    or indirectly from any foreign carrier with respect to any U.S. international route where

    the foreign carrier possesses market power on the foreign end of the route and will not

    enter into such agreements in the future.

(o) WORLD CONNECT certifies that pursuant to Sections 1.2001 through 1.2003 of the

    Commission’s Rules, no party to this Application has been denied federal benefits

    pursuant to Section 5301 of the Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1988.

(p) WORLD CONNECT requests streamline processing pursuant to Section 63.12 of the

    Commission’s Rules. WORLD CONNECT certifies that:




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                     1. It is not affiliated with a foreign carrier in a destination market it seeks
                        authority to serve;

                     2. It has no affiliation with a dominant U.S. carrier whose international
                        switched or private line services WORLD CONNECT seeks authority
                        to resell either directly or indirectly through the resale of another
                        reseller’s services;

                     3. It does not seek authority to provide switched basic services over
                        private lines to a country for which the Commission has not previously
                        authorized the provision of switched services over private lines; and

                     4. The Commission has not informed WORLD CONNECT in writing
                        that this Application is not eligible for streamline processing.




                                          CONCLUSION

   In conclusion, WORLD CONNECT certifies that all of the information in this Application is

accurate and correct. For these reasons, WORLD CONNECT respectfully requests that the

Commission grant this Application.



                                        Respectfully submitted,

                                        WORLD CONNECT, LLC

                                        By:     /s/ ISM Haider

                                                ISM Haider, Director




       Date: November 24, 2010




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Document Modified: 2010-11-25 14:01:40

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