TELECOMMUNICATIONS II

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The Second Telecommunications Project will comprise: (i) 24,000 lines of mainly electronic switching equipment, cable networks and intra-regional transmission for the Cap Vert region; (ii) 3,400 lines of electronic switching equipment for the Ziguinchor, Kolda and Tambacounda regions serving eight cities, plus associated cable networks, buildings and interurban transmission equipment; (iii) 7,200 lines of electronic switching equipment for ten stations in the Thies, Kaolack and Fatick regions, plus associated cable networks, buildings and interurban transmission equipment; (iv) facilities for linking Cap Skiring and Boucote to the national telecommunications network; (v) rehabilitation of various existing installations and cable networks and establishment of a national maintenance organization; (vi) various works in all regions (feeder links, multiplex equipment, conventional and solar power installations); and (vii) staff training.