BITEL GSM joins Comfone Key2roam®

16. June 2004

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Another member has joined the Key2roam® roaming community. BITEL GSM, the leading cellular operator in Kyrgyzstan, is the latest mobile operator to recognise the advantages offered by Comfone's new roaming broker solution, Comfone Key2roam®.

BITEL GSM will be celebrating its seventh year in operation on July 15th this year. After being established in 1997, BITEL launched its network in 1998 and now has more than 180'000 subscribers and a rapidly growing list of roaming agreements with 130 operators in 120 countries. Comfone would like to congratulate BITEL on its great achievement and wish the very best for the years ahead.

Comfone and BITEL GSM enjoy a longstanding and successful partnership. Since 2001 BITEL has been a Comfone customer and now benefits from Comfone's Signalling, GCS and SMS Interworking services, as well as Comfone's Signalling Access over Internet solution. As from today, BITEL is also a member of the Comfone Key2roam® community.

With coverage of 84% of the population of the Kyrgyz Republic, BITEL provides high quality service throughout the country. At present BITEL's network covers all the main regions in Kyrgyz Republic, including the capital city of Bishkek, the Chui Region, the Issyk-Kul Region including all resorts, Naryn city, the Osh region and the Jalal-Abad region.

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