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VivaCell-MTS ready to participate in discussions on MNP introduction

Yerevan /Mediamax/. VivaCell-MTS regularly takes part in discussions on mobile communication and the issue of introducing Mobile Number Portability (MNP) system won’t be an exception, VivaCell-MTS spokesman Vahe Isahakyan said this in his interview to Mediamax.

Executive Vice President of France Telecom-Orange Europe Benoît Scheen stated in Yerevan on January 25 that the introduction of the mobile number portability system and the assistance of the Ministry of Transport and Communication to this issue are very important. Minister of Transport and Communication Manuk Vardanyan offered in reply to establish a joint task force which will examine the issue taking into account the legislative practice of the European countries and interests of other operators.

“MNP introduction in Armenia is one of the discussed subjects on the Armenian mobile communication market. It requires a precise analysis from the viewpoint of subscribers’ convenience, finding relevant technical and legal solutions and financing issues. The examination of the issue on MNP introduction is also important for the public and private sector in the perspective of economic impact of the system as well as relevance to the trends of the market development. Our company periodically takes part in the discussions on mobile communication and this issue won’t be an exception”, Vahe Isahakyan told Mediamax.