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Budapest, December 23, 2008 12:00

Magyar Telekom today announced that the Office of the Macedonian Agency for Electronic Communication granted a UMTS license to T-Mobile Makedonija AD Skopje on December 17, 2008.

T-Mobile Makedonija AD Skopje, the leading mobile operator in Macedonia and a fully owned subsidiary of Makedonski Telekom AD, is granted the right to use Macedonian UMTS frequency blocks for 10 years. The one-off license fee is EUR 10 million, which was paid in December 2008. Obligations include the launch of the service within 6 months, 50% population coverage within 1 year and 80% population coverage within 3 years from the date of granting the license.