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(b) Options for Interconnecting with Major Suppliers:<br />

Each Party shall ensure that suppliers of public telecommunications<br />

services of the other Party may interconnect their facilities and<br />

equipment with those of a major supplier in its territory:<br />

(i) pursuant to:<br />

(AA) a reference interconnection offer or other standard<br />

interconnection offer containing the terms and conditions<br />

that the major supplier offers generally to suppliers of<br />

public telecommunications services; or<br />

(BB) the terms and conditions of an interconnection <strong>agreement</strong><br />

in effect; and<br />

(ii) through negotiation of a new interconnection <strong>agreement</strong>.<br />

(c) Public Availability of Interconnection Offers and Agreements:<br />

(i) Each Party shall require a major supplier in its territory to make<br />

publicly available any reference interconnection offer or other<br />

standard interconnection offer that the major supplier offers<br />

generally to suppliers of public telecommunications services.<br />

(ii) Each Party shall make publicly available or ensure that the<br />

applicable procedures for interconnection negotiations with a<br />

major supplier in its territory are made publicly available.<br />

(iii) Each Party shall require a major supplier in its territory to file all<br />

interconnection <strong>agreement</strong>s to which it is party with its<br />

telecommunications regulatory body.<br />

5.7 (a) Each Party shall ensure that a major supplier in its territory provides<br />

service suppliers of the other Party leased circuits services on terms<br />

and conditions, and at rates, that are reasonable and nondiscriminatory.<br />

(b) In carrying out subparagraph (a), each Party shall provide its<br />

telecommunications regulatory body the authority to require a major<br />

supplier in its territory to offer leased circuits services to service<br />

suppliers of the other Party at capacity-based, cost-oriented rates.<br />

5.8 (a) Subject to subparagraphs (b) and (c), each Party shall ensure that a<br />

major supplier in its territory provides to suppliers of public<br />

telecommunications services of the other Party physical co-location of<br />

equipment necessary for interconnection on terms and conditions, and<br />

at cost-oriented rates, that are reasonable, non-discriminatory, and<br />

transparent.

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