ECC WG NaN meeting - May/June 2017


The ECC working group on Numbering and Networks (WG NaN) met last 30-31 May and 1 June in Helsinki at the invitation of the Finnish regulator (FICORA).

Regulators participate in WG NaN, where matters of common interest concerning numbering and the impact of technological developments on regulation of the electronic communications sector are debated, particularly the development of harmonised criteria for allocating and using national and international numbering resources.

At the meeting the following documents were approved after public consultation:

  • ECC Report 264 – Feasibility Report: an ECO-hosted directory of E.164 numbers to facilitate contact between PSAPs in different European countries;
  • ECC Report 265 – Migration from PSTN/ISDN to IP-based Networks and Regulatory Aspects;
  • ECC Recommendation (17)02 - Harmonised Assignment and Management Principles for E.212 Mobile Network Code.

These documents are available at: http://www.ecodocdb.dk/ http://www.ecodocdb.dk/.

The following documents were also approved for public consultation at this meeting:

  • ECC Decision (17)EE – Harmonised prefixes and short codes in National Numbering Plans;
  • ECC Recommendation (17)04 – Numbering for eCall.

These documents have been posted on the CEPT website at https://cept.org/ecc/tools-and-services/ecc-consultation https://cept.org/ecc/tools-and-services/ecc-consultation. Interested parties may submit contributions in accordance with the set deadlines and directly to the ECO contact point indicated at that address.

The next WG NaN meeting will take place in November 2017.