Fixed operator strategies - 21/9/05

Tele2 acquisistion of Comunitel (Spain) has been cleared by Spanish anti-trust authorities.

China Netcom and Telefonica strategic agreement will include coverage of the 2008 Olympic Games.

Telefonica is finalizing an official bid for Colombia Telecomunicaciones.

Cablecom (Switzerland) plans IPO for end of October.

Multinet, Telekom Malaysia unit in Pakistan, has invested $100m in laying a high capacity fiber optic network spanning over 4,000 kilometers across the country.

Telenor contracts Orbital for the building of a new THOR II GEO satellite.

Telefonica holds now 69.4% of Cesky Telecom.