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1 The 38 th Session of the Management Committee of the Asia-Pacific Telecommunity November 2014, Yangon, Myanmar Document MC-38/INP-12 (Add.1) 14 November 2014 Secretary General Addendum 1 to Document MC-38/INP-12 Report of the Secretary General for the Year 2014 MC-37 approved the proposal by the Secretary General on the Recognition and Appreciation of individuals who have contributed to the APT work by its decision No. 15 (MC/37/WPG). Further MC-37 agreed that the Secretary General would prepare necessary internal guidelines for recognizing the individuals and start implementation on a trial basis during 2014 and to report to the next session of the Management Committee on the outcome of the trial. Accordingly, APT Secretariat prepared the necessary internal guidelines for recognizing the individuals. These guidelines were implemented on a trial basis from 1 st May The scheme was well received by the recipients as an encouragement and recognition of their work. This Addendum 1 to Document MC-38/INP-12 contains 2 annexes as follows: Annex 1: Internal Guideline for Recognition and Appreciation of individuals who contribute to the work of APT Annex 2: List of work program office bearers and others recognized and appreciated by awarding certificates and plaques during MC-38/INP-12 Page 1 of 1

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7 Annex 2 List of work program office bearers and others recognized and appreciated by awarding certificates and plaques in th South Asian Telecommunication Regulator s Council Meeting (SATRC-15) (05 07 August 2014, Paro, Bhutan) No. Name Position/Organization Country Reason for Recognition 1 Mr. Ananda Raj Nepal Telecommunication Nepal In recognition of his Khanal Authority Growth of Mobile Value Added Services as Chairman of the WG 2 Mr. Nepal Telecommunication Nepal In recognition of his Purushottam Authority Khanal Rationalization of Tax Structure in Telecommunication Sector 3 Ms. Azadeh Ahmadian 4 Mr. S M Taifur Rahman 5 Mr. Wangay Dorji 6 Mr. V K Agarwal 7 Mr. Jaipal Singh Tomar Communication Regulatory Authority Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission Bhutan Information, Communication and Media Authority Telecom Regulatory Authority of India Telecom Regulatory Authority of India Islamic Republic of Iran as In recognition of his Sustainable Broadband Network for SATRC Countries: Addressing the Issues of Interconnection, Backhaul Capacity and Infrastructure Sharing as Bangladesh In recognition of his Applications and Services in Broadband Network as Bhutan In recognition of his contributionse in preparing Mobile Roaming Within the SATRC Member Countries as India In recognition of his Strategies for Migration to IPv6 as Chairman of the WG India In recognition of his Market Based Method on

8 8 Mr. Min Prasad Aryal 9 Ms. Rumana Haque 10 Mr. Ikram ul- Haq 11 Ms. MARYAM ESPANDAR Nepal Telecommunication Authority Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission Pakistan Telecommunication Authority Communication Regulatory Authority Spectrum Management as Nepal In recognition his of Regional Requirements and Availability of Spectrum for Mobile Broadband as Bangladesh In recognition of his he SATRC Report on Digital Switchover Plan in SATRC Countries as Chairman of the WG Pakistan In recognition of his Harmonized Use of the 700 MHz Digital Dividend Band in SATRC Countries as Islamic In recognition of his Republic of Iran Cross Border Coordination: Process of Arranging the Agreement Between Countries in Cellular Networks as Chairman of the WG The 24th APT Standardization Program Forum (ASTAP-24) (27 29 August 2014, Bangkok, Thailand) No. Name Position/Organization Country Reason for Recognition 1 Dr. Seyed Ministry of Information Islamic In recognition and Mostafa Safavi hemami and Communication Technology Republic of Iran appreciation of his services and contributions to ASTAP as its Chairman from Mr. Kenji Tanaka Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communication Japan In recognition of his services and contributions to ASTAP as its Vice Chairman from

9 The Asia-Pacific ICT Ministerial Meeting on Building Smart Digital Economy Through ICT (10-11 September 2014, Brunei Darussalam) No. Name Position/Organization Country Reason for Recognition 1 Ms. Mayumi Fujitsu Limited Japan In recognition of the Kobayashi contribution and dedication in successfully implementing the Project entitled : Pilot project for Medical Information System to enhance public safety and improve Health & Medical services with ICT for rural 2 Mr. Yasuhiko Kawasumi 3 Dr. Hideyuki Iwata 4 Mr. Sadaharu Hashimoto ITU-Association of Japan Inc. Japan areas in Lao P.D.R. In recognition of the contribution and dedication in successfully implementing the Project entitled : Nepal Wireless Networking Project (Nepal) NTT Access Network Japan In recognition of the contribution and dedication in successfully implementing the Project entitled : Broadband Farm to Market Ecosystem for Fisherfolk Communities Japan Radio Co., Ltd Japan In recognition of the contribution and dedication in successfully implementing the Project entitled : Pilot Project for e-disaster communication network in rural island environment

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