iTalkMobile.Petition

PETITION submitted by U.S. Department of Justice

Petition to Adopt

2016-12-22

This document pretains to ITC-214-20141117-00298 for International Global Resale Authority on a International Telecommunications filing.

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Before the FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20554 In the Matter of wlz isnn iTalk Mobile Corporation Application for Global or Limited ITC —214—20141117—00298 Global Resale Authority pursuant to Section 214 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended PETITION TO ADOPT CONDITIONS TO AUTHORIZATIONS AND LICENSES The U.S. Department of Justice ("USDOJ"), to include its components, the National Security Division ("NSD") and the Federal Bureau of Investigation ("FBI"), submits this Petition to Adopt Conditions to Authorizations and Licenses ("Petition"), pursuant to Section 1.41 of the Federal Communications Commission ("Commission") rules.‘ Through this Petition, the USDOJ advises the Commissionthat it has no objection to the Commission approving the authority sought in the above—referenced proceeding, provided that the Commission conditions its approval on the assurance of iTalk Mobile Corporation ("iTalk Mobile") and iTalk Global to abide by the commitments and undertakings set forth in the attached National Security Agreement ("NSA"). The Commission has long recognized that law enforcement, national security, and public safety concerns are part of its public interest analysis, and has accorded deference to the views of other U.S. government agencies with expertise in those areas. See In the Matter of Comsat Corporation d/b/a Comsat Mobile Communications, etc., 16 FCC Red. 21,661, 21707 [ 94 (2001). 147 CBR§ 141.

After discussions with representatives of iTalk Mobile in connection with the above— referenced proceeding, the USDOJ, NSD and FBI have concluded that the additional commitments set forth in the NSA will help ensure that the FBI, which has the responsibility of enforcing the law, protecting the national security, and preserving public safety, can proceed appropriately to satisfy those responsibilities. Accordingly, the USDOJ advises the Commission that it has no objection to the Commission granting the application in the above—referenced proceeding, provided that the Commission conditionsits consent on compliance with the NSA. x Respectfully sybmitted, Richa U.S. Departm@ht of Justice Director — Foreign Investment Review Staff National Security Division Bicentennial Building 600 E Street, NW, Rm 10000 Washington, D.C. 20004 December 22, 2016


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