*Pages 1--2 from D:\Pdf2Text\Ready4Text_in\pdf\9310.pdf* PUBLIC NOTICE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION 445 12th STREET S. W. WASHINGTON D. C. 20554 News media information 202- 418- 0500 Fax- On- Demand 202- 418- 2830; Internet: http:// www. fcc. gov (or ftp. fcc. gov) TTY (202) 418- 2555 DA No. 01- 1281 Thursday May 24, 2001 FCN- 00047 Report No. FOREIGN CARRIER AFFILIATION NOTIFICATION Pursuant to Section 63.11 of the Commission's Rules, the U. S. international carrier( s) listed below filed with the Commission a notification of the affiliation it has or proposes to have with foreign carriers. The Commission recently amended Section 63.11 in IB Docket No. 97- 142, Rules and Policies on Foreign Participation in the U. S. Telecommunications Market, 15 FCC Rcd 18158 (2000). FCN- NEW- 20010504- 00024 VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC. Notification Pursuant to Section 63.11 of the Commission's rules, Verizon Communications, Inc. and its affiliates hereby notify the Commission of its foreign affiliation with Grupo Iusacell, S. A. de C. V. (Mexico), TELUS Corporation and Clearnet Communications Inc. (Alberta and British Columbia), Quebec Telephone (Quebec), CODETEL (Dominican Republic), CANTV (Venezuela), CTI (Argentina), FLAG (France, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, Singapore, United Kingdom, Spain and Germany), GTEFE Far East Limited (Japan), Verizon Global Solutions U. K. Limited (United Kingdom) and Gibraltar NYNEX Communications Ltd. (Gibraltar and Spain). FCN- NEW- 20010504- 00025 SOUTHWESTERN BELL COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES, INC. Notification Pursuant to Section 63.11( c) of the Commission's rules, Southwestern Bell Communications Services, Inc. and its affiliates hereby notify the Commission of its foreign affiliation with ATL- Algar Telecom Leste, S. A. (Brazil) and TransAsia Telecommunications Inc. (Taiwan). FCN- NEW- 20010507- 00026 CABLE & WIRELESS USA, INC. Notification Pursuant to Section 63.11 of the Commission's rules, Cable & Wireless USA, Inc. hereby notifies the Commission of its foreign affiliation with Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Ascension Island, Australia, Barbados, Belgium, Bermuda, British Virgin Islands, Bulgaria, Caicos, Canada, Cayman Islands, China, Diego Garcia, Dominica, Falkland Islands, Fiji, France, Germany, Grenada, Ireland, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Luxembourg, Macau, Madives, Montserrat, Panama, St. Helena, The Netherlands, Russia, St. Kitts, Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent, the Grenadines, Seychelles, Solomon Islands, Trinidad and Tobago, Turks and Caicos, Vanuatu, Yemen, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom. FCN- NEW- 20010507- 00027 NEXTEL COMMUNICATIONS, INC. AND NXLD COMPANY ( d/ b/ a NEXTEL LONG DISTANCE ) Notification Pursuant to Section 63.11 of the Commission's rules, Nextel Communications, Inc. and its affiliates hereby notify the Commission of its foreign carrier affiliation with Nextel Argentina S. R. L. (Argentina), Nextel S. A. and Nextel Telecomunicacoes Ltda. (Brazil), Comunicaciones Nextel de Mexico S. A. de C. V. (Mexico), Nextel del Peru S. A. (Peru), and Nextel Communications Philippines, Inc. (Philippines). Page 1 of 2 1 FCN- NEW- 20010509- 00028 GLOBAL CROSSING, LTD. Notification Pursuant to Section 63.11( b) of the Commission's rules, Global Crossing, Ltd. hereby notifies the Commission of its foreign affiliation with Global Crossing Venezuela, B. V. (Venezuela) and SAC Peru S. R. L. (Peru). For further information concerning this matter, please contact Peggy Reitzel, Telecommunications Division, International Bureau, (202) 418- 1460; TTY: 418- 2555. Unless otherwised specified, interested parties may file comments with respect to this notification within 14 days of the date of this public notice (see Section 1.4( b)( 4)). The notifying carrier may respond within 10 days after any such pleadings are filed, and the parties that filed such pleadings may reply within 5 days. See Section 63.52( c), 1.45( c)-( j). It is requested that such comments refer to the notification file number shown above. A copy of the notification is available for public inspection in the Reference Information Center, Court Yard Level, 445 12th Street, S. W., Washington, D. C. 20554. Page 2 of 2 2