Translation of "équipement téléphonique " (French → English) :

47. Notes that the detailed analysis of the costs of Parliament's three places of work was sent to the European Convention on 16 October 2002; notes that the annual cost of maintaining the three places of work is estimated at EUR 169 million, including EUR 120 million for the infrastructure (EUR 60 million rent of 300 000 square meter meeting rooms, offices and technical areas, EUR 18 million ancillary costs (water, gas, electricity, insurance, maintenance of technical installations, security) EUR 42 million for technical equipment, fitting-out and furnishing of premises), EUR 40 million for extra staff and missions (employment of super ...[+++]numerary staff - EUR 22 million; mission expenses - EUR 18 million) and EUR 9 million for miscellaneous and other costs (telephone subscriptions, charges for telephone and telematic communications, insurance cover for telephone, IT, audiovisual equipment, office supplies, handling operations involving 15 lorries transporting cupboards and tin trunks full of documents);

46. Notes that the detailed analysis of the costs of Parliament’s three places of work was sent to the Convention on the Future of Europe on 16 October 2002; notes that the annual cost of maintaining the three places of work is estimated at €169 million, including €120 million for the infrastructure ( €60 million rent of 300.000 square meter meeting rooms, offices and technical areas, €18 million ancillary costs (water, gas, electricity, insurance, maintenance of technical installations, security) €42 million for technical equipment, fitting-out and furnishing of premises), €40 million for extra staff and missions (employment of supernu ...[+++]merary staff €22 million mission expenses € 18 million) and €9 million for miscellaneous and other costs (telephone subscriptions, charges for telephone and telematic communications, insurance cover for telephone, IT, audiovisual equipment, office supplies, handling operations involving 15 lorries transporting cupboards and tin trunks full of documents);

telecommunications (in Portugal, the average density of telephone lines should be brought in line with EU level; in South Italy, same level of digitalisation should be reached as in Centre North)

"public telephone network" means transmission systems and switching or routing equipment and other resources which are used to provide publicly available telephone services; it supports the transfer between network termination points of speech communications, and also other forms of communication, such as fax and data; connection to the public telephone network at a fixed location may take place via wireless as well as wire-line means ;

In telecommunications, the average telephone connection rate in the Union as a whole (42 phones per 100 people) has already been reached; this figure had not been expected before 1999.

The projects carried out in this sector were as follows: - telecommunications network with earth-based relay stations, telephone equipment, etc.; - airports: Tonga, Fiji, Kiribati, Tuvalu and Vanuatu; - a shipping line in which seven ACP States are shareholders - the Pacific Forum line: supply of containers.