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The Federal Communications Commission's International Telecommunications Activities

CED-82-77 Published: Apr 19, 1982. Publicly Released: Apr 19, 1982.
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GAO was asked to review the Federal Communications Commission's (FCC) international telecommunications activities and its organizational structure and resources for fulfilling its international communications responsibilities. The review focused on FCC international activities relating to facilities, service and rate regulation, conferences, the treatment of foreign entities in the United States, and FCC coordination with other agencies on international telecommunications matters. Issues were also identified for future evaluation.

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