# Assistance

1. Assistance in Technical Issues 
2. Assistance in Administrative Issues 
3. Administration of the ITU Circular (IFIC) 

## 1. Assistance in Technical Issues 

* Risk assessment of harmul interference 
* Preparation of analyses of existing satellite networks 
* Selection of suitable position for a new satellite 
* Technical support during negotiation with other satellite operators 

## 2. Assistance in Administrative Issues

* Representation in communication with the ITU
* Preparation of contracts and agreements on satellite operations 
* Application for a new satellite network at the ITU 
* Preparation of documents for coordination meetings 

## 3. Administration of the ITU Circular (IFIC) 

**International frequency information Circular (IFIC)**

* ITU Circular dealing with the satellite communication 
* Biweekly published document 
* Necessity to monitor new satellite networks and raise objections against those which could cause interference 
* Calculation of interference risks
* Administration of comments regarding newly published networks 
* Monitoring of changes and trends in the area of satellite communication