Azerbaijan, Baku / corr. Trend / Azerbaijani Azercell Telecom, mobile operator and Celtel the Republic of Niger mobile operator signed the international roaming agreement.
The press-service of the company reported that it was the first roaming agreement with mobile operator of the Republic of Niger.
Presently, Azercell Telecom has 336 roaming agreements with mobile operators of 140 countries.
Aztelecom production association provides for international and long-distance calls all over Azerbaijan, except Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic. Aztelecom includes 54 telecommunication enterprises, Baku Long-Distanced Telephone Junction, Main Cable Technical Junction and Repair-Construction Department.
Azercell Telecom was founded on 19 January 1996. Azercell Teleсom is the joint company of the Communication and Information Technology Ministry of Azerbaijan and Fintur Holdings BV company. The shares of Fintur Holdings BV belong to TeliaSonera company 58.55% and Turkcell company 41.45%. The number of subscribers of Azercell Telecom exceeds 2.5mln of people.