Table of Contents
1Explanationofsomeofthetermsusedinthis
Recommendation
2Determinationofaccountingrateshareintelephone
relationsbetweencountriesinEuropeandthe
MediterraneanBasin
2.1General
2.2Chargingzones
2.3Calculationofdistances(linepart)
2.3.1Distancestobetakeninto
consideration
2.3.2Possibilityofweightingdistances
2.3.3Roundingofdistances
2.3.4Existenceofseveralroutesina
givenrelation
2.4Standardratestobeappliedforinternational
accounting
2.4.1Remunerationonthebasisoftraffic
units
2.4.2Remunerationonthebasisofaflat-
ratepriceforthefacilitiesmade
available
2.5Remunerationforfacilitiesmadeavailablefor
theextensionofintercontinentalcircuits
3Collectionchargesintelephonerelationsbetween
countriesinEuropeandtheMediterraneanBasin
3.1General
3.2Chargingzones
4FrontierrelationsbetweencountriesinEuropeand
theMediterraneanBasin
AnnexAGuidelinesfordeterminingthedegreeof
digitization
A.1Nationalextension
A.2Internationalexchange
A.3Internationaltransmission
AnnexBRemunerationforthefacilitiesusedtosetup
telephone-type(4kHzanaloguecircuitsand
64kbit/sbearer)satellitecircuits(INTELSTAT
system)viaanearthstationinEuropeandthe
MediterraneanBasin
B.1Flat-ratechargesfortheprovisionof
telephone-type(rkHzanaloguecircuitsand
64kbit/sbearer)circuitsset-upviaaforeign
Europeanearthstation
B.2Trafficunitpriceapplicableintelephone
relationsbetweencountriesofEuropeandthe
MediterraneanBasin,fortrafficroutedvia
satellitelinks
B.2.1Routingviasatellitelinksonly
B.2.2Routingviasatelliteandterrestrial
links