International Advocacy

Overview

TIA assists members to participate in the global marketplace by ensuring liberalized markets and independent regulatory bodies and assisting members to maximize market opportunities abroad through these activities:
  • Supporting the worldwide efforts of a variety of U.S. government agencies, including the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), the Department of Commerce (DoC) and the Department of State;
  • Meeting regularly with global organizations to share information on standardization and conformity assessment programs, with the goal of trade facilitation;
  • Working with the U.S. government to implement the World Trade Organization agreement on basic telecommunications services in order to open service markets around the world;
  • Working as an active member of the International Telecommunication Union to help promote global policies that increase market opportunities in developing nations and contribute to global standardization and coordination.
 
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