WRC agenda item 1 13 Perspectives from APT

WRC agenda item 1. 13 - Perspectives from APT - Hiroyuki Atarashi NTT DOCOMO, INC. CEPT Workshop on 5 G Mobile Communications 1

About Asia-Pacific Telecommunity (APT) • APT serves as the focal organization for ICT in the region. – 38 Members, 4 Associate Members and 134 Affiliate Members. CEPT Workshop on 5 G Mobile Communications 2

APT Conference Preparatory Group for WRC-19 (APG-19) • The main objective is to organize coordinated regional activities for WRC and RA: – To ensure that the interests of APT Members on Radiocommunication issues are properly represented. • The APG’s activities include but are not limited to: – develop APT Common Proposals for WRCs and on matters related to RAs; – develop APT contributions to CPMs; – assist APT Member countries, especially developing countries, in their preparations for WRCs, RAs and CPMs. • The APG structure for the WRC-19 (APG-19) was established at its 1 st meeting held from 26 to 28 July 2016. CEPT Workshop on 5 G Mobile Communications 3

Structure of APG-19 • Chairman: Dr. Kyu-Jin Wee (KOR) • Vice Chairman: Mr. Neil Meaney (AUS) & Mr. Xiaoyang Gao (CHN) • Editorial Chairman: Dr. Tommy Chee (NZL) WP CPM Report Chapter WRC-19 agenda items WP 1 Chapter 1: Land mobile and fixed services 1. 11, 1. 12, 1. 14, 1. 15 WP 2 Chapter 2: Broadband applications in the mobile service 1. 13, 1. 16, 9. 1 (issues 9. 1. 1, 9. 1. 5, 9. 1. 8) WP 3 Chapter 3: Satellite services 1. 4, 1. 5, 1. 6, 7, 9. 1 (issues 9. 1. 2, 9. 1. 3, 9. 1. 9) WP 4 Chapter 4: Science services 1. 2, 1. 3, 1. 7 WP 5 Chapter 5: Maritime, aeronautical and amateur services 1. 1, 1. 8, 1. 9, 1. 10, 9. 1 (issue 9. 1. 4) WP 6 Chapter 6: General issues 2, 4, 8, 9. 1 (issues 9. 1. 6, 9. 1. 7), 10 Chairman Ms. Zhu Keer (CHN) Dr. Kyung-Mee Kim (KOR) Mr. Muneo Abe (J) Dr. Atmadji W. Soewito (INS) Mr. Bui Ha Long (VTN) Mr. Taghi Shafiee (IRN)) APG 19 -1 unanimously appointed Mr. Kavouss Arasteh as a Special Senior Advisor to the APG. CEPT Workshop on 5 G Mobile Communications 4

Outcome of the 1 st meeting of APG-19 • On WRC-19 agenda item 1. 13: – Dr. Hiroyuki Atarashi was appointed as the chairman of DG 2 -1 (for AI 1. 13) and as the APT coordinator to ITU-R Task Group 5/1. – No concrete discussion on this agenda item was conducted. • On provisional objectives of the 2 nd meeting (APG 19 -2) – … – to review issues associated with each WRC-19 agenda item – to consider the results of studies of ITU-R Study Groups and any information provided by AWG in relation to WRC-19 agenda items, and take necessary actions as appropriate – to develop, to the extent practicable, preliminary views for each WRC-19 agenda item based on contributions from APT Members – … CEPT Workshop on 5 G Mobile Communications 5

Future meeting schedule of APG-19 • Additional four meetings are scheduled prior to WRC-19. 2016 2017 2018 2019 APG 19 -1 APG 19 -2 APG 19 -3 26 -28 July Mid. July [Indonesia] July-August APG 19 -4 Dec. -Jan. Korea 31 March Various WPs May CEPT Workshop on 5 G Mobile Communications CPM 19 -2 Task Group 5/1 Sep. Jan. May Sep. APG 19 -5 July-August APT Common Proposal WRC-19 10/28 - 11/22 6

APT Wireless Group (AWG) • AWG is an APT work program: – Conducting work covering various aspects of emerging wireless systems to meet the upcoming digital convergence in the Asia-Pacific region. • For some of the WRC-19 agenda items, AWG is carrying out technical and operational studies to support preparation for WRCs by APG. Request for studies APG-19 Results of studies AWG May perform technical and operational studies to support preparation for WRCs if requested by the APG Responsible for the development of APT Common Proposals, APT Views and Positions on WRC Agenda Items • On WRC-19 agenda item 1. 13, AWG issued a questionnaire on “Usage and future plan of frequency bands in relation to studies on WRC-19 agenda item 1. 13 in Asia-Pacific Region” – Currently, IRN, J, KOR, SNG, THL, and VTN provided their responses. – Deadline of the responses is the next meeting of AWG (Mar/Apr 2017). CEPT Workshop on 5 G Mobile Communications 7