Moldova Communications 1997

Telephones 600,000 (1996 est.)

Telephone system telecommunication system not well developed; 215,000 unsatisfied requestsfor telephone service (1991 est.); in early 1997, Chisinau was consideringprivatizing its state-owned telephone company
domestic: NA
international: international connections to other former Soviet republics by landlineand microwave radio relay through Ukraine and to other countries by leased connections to the Moscow international gateway switch; satellite earth stations- 1 Eutelsat and 1 Intelsat

Radio broadcast stations AM 9, FM 5, shortwave NA (1994)

Radios NA

Television broadcast stations 2 (one national and one private) (1995)

Televisions NA

NOTE: The information regarding Moldova on this page is re-published from the 1997 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Moldova Communications 1997 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Moldova Communications 1997 should be addressed to the CIA.