Azerbaijan, Baku / Trend corr.S.Babayeva / Baktelecom, is joining the Azerbaijani Communications and Information Technology Ministry, in planning to reconstruct the old automatic telephone exchange, Beytulla Huseynov, the director general of the company reported.
Lines with 471/472/473, 474/475/476 and 423 numbers of the old automatic telephone exchange of Baku will be reconstructed by communication from Alcatel.
Nехt Generation Network (NGN) equipment will be installed in the stations. The capacity of the stations is 90,000 numbers, and after reconstruction the figure will be increased by 125,000.
The level of electronic telephone communication exceeds 80%. The Communication and IT Ministry is planning to reconstruct all telephone communication by the end of 2008.