Attachment 2000Telesat withdraw

2000Telesat withdraw

WITHDRAWAL submitted by Telesat Canada's

Withdrawal of Telesat Opposition

2000-06-07

This document pretains to SAT-PDR-19991214-00131 for Petition for Declaratory Ruling on a Satellite Space Stations filing.

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WikyRein &Fieding 1776 K Street, NW. Washington, D.C. 20006 (202) 719—7000 Carl R. Frank Fax: (202) 719—7049 Of Counsel www.wrf.com (202) 719—7269 cfrank@wrf.com ECE s:‘; ELE VETr JUN . June 7, 2000 se 9 200p "Ceera; ComMUNCE na OFFICE op 7;";xEggL_;’:;Z‘S'&?Or i+ n\ VIA HAND DELIVERY Rece,v"ad Ms. Magalie Roman Salas SUN 1 2 2000 Secretary Federal Communications Commission Satellite Policy Branch 445 12th Street, SW International Bureay Washington, DC 20554 Re: Withdrawal of Telesat Canada‘s Opposition to Satelites Mexicanos, S.A., DE C.V.‘s Petition for Declaratory Ruling File No. SAT—PDR—19991214—00131 Dear Ms. Salas: On January 24, 2000, Telesat Canada ("Telesat") filed an opposition‘ against Satelites Mexicanos, S.A., DE C.V.‘s ("Satmex") request that the Commission include three Mexican— licensed satellites—Solidaridad 1, Solidaridad 2 and Satmex 5—on the United States‘ Permitted Space Station List ("List")." Specifically, Telesat requested that the Commission postpone inclusion of Satmex 5 on the List until that satellite is coordinated between Canada and Mexico ("‘Petition")." 1 Opposition of Telesat Canada, filed January 24, 2000 ("Telesat Opposition"); see also Supplemental Comments of Telesat Canada, filed February 18, 2000. 9 * Public Notice, "Satellite Policy Branch Information Applications Accepted for Filing," DA No. 00—71, Report No. SAT—00034 (Jan. 14, 2000) (accepting for filing Satmex‘s Petition for Declaratory Ruling, File No. SAT—PDR—19991214—00131). 3 Telesat Opposition, at 3 (Jan. 24, 2000).

Ms. Magalie Roman Salas _ June 7, 2000 Page 2 On May 29, 2000, the Canada—Mexico coordination was completed.* On May 31, 2000, a "Non Confidential Notice" was signed to confirm that Mexican and Canadian satellite operators reached a satellite coordination agreement covering Mexican and Canadian Canada/Mexico/USA C—Band and Ku—Band Trilateral Arrangement. See Exhibit A. Accordingly, Telesat hereby withdraws its opposition to Satmex‘s Petition. Should you have any questions concerning this request, please do not hesitate to contact the undersigned. Respectfully requested, _—— TELESAT C A By: Bert W. Rein Carl R. Frank T. Eric Lai of Wiley, Rein & Fielding 1776 K Street, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20006—2304 (202) 719—7000 Its Attorneys ce: John Stern, Loral Space & Communications, Ltd * Coordination Understanding Among the Operators ofthe Fixed Satellite Systems of Mexico and Canada Operating at C—band and Ku—band in the Tri—lateral Orbital Positions, May 29, 2000.

bgdo Rewg slhimo Lu c Da 4i 44052 G un vJ uU Py e 209 HQu.ubud uy EXHIBIT A NON CONFIDENTIAL NOTICE Satmex of Mcxico, Telesat Canada, and Industry Canada (representing possible future Canadian satellite operators other than Telesat) have reached a satellite coordination agreement. The agrceement covers the Mexican and Canadian orbital positions within the Canada/Mexico/USA C and Ku.band Trilateral Arvangement, narvely 109.2°, 113.0°, 116.8°WL for Mexico and 107.3°, 111.1°, 114.9°, and 118.7° WL for Canada. This agrecment represents the spirit of coonperation and goodwil} between Mexican and Canadian satellite operators, and will facilitate the introduction of new technologies and continued high quality satellite communications in both countrics. Signed in Istanbul on May 31st, 2000. BY §ATMEX BY INDUSTRY CANADA On behalf of future Canadian Operator(s) Juan Ramirez Marin Ronald Amuro Director, Legal Affairs Director, Space and International Regulatory Activities On behalf of future Canadian operator(s) BY SA BY TELESAT QA \/Ciaped Alonso A. Pcazo Diaz in Forsey Director, Regulatory Brauch D rector, N atellite Ventures and International Coordination

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I, Carol Hilton, hereby certify that on this 7th day of June, 2000, I caused copies of the foregoing Withdrawal of Telestat Canada‘s Opposition to Satelites Mexicanos, S.A., DE C.V.‘s Petition for Declaratory Ruling to be hand delivered to the following: John Stern Ron Repasi Loral Space & Communications, Ltd. International Bureau 1755 Jefferson Davis Highway Federal Communications Commission Suite 1007 Room 6—A505 Arlington, VA 22202 445 Twelfth Street, S.W. Washington, D.C. 20554 Thomas S. Tycz International Bureau Linda L. Haller Federal Communications Commission International Bureau Room 6—A665 Federal Communications Commission 445 Twelfth Street, S.W. Room 6—C747 Washington, D.C. 20554 445 Twelfth Street, S.W. Washington, D.C. 20554 Steven Spaeth Satellite and Radiocommunication Rosalee Chiara Division Federal Communications Commission International Bureau International Bureau Federal Communications Commission 445 12" Street, SW Room 6—B434 Room 6—A521 445 Twelfth Street, S.W. Washington, D.C. 20554 Washington, D.C. 20554 International Transcription Services Jennifer McCarthy (ITS) Wilkie, Farr & Gallagher 1231 20" Street, N.W. 1155 21" Street, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20036 Suite 600 Washington, D.C. 20036—3384 Lanst bhPtox 886672


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