The committee decides on type and levels of service to be provided, and monitor the performance of the Network (facilities and leased band providers) to ensure that service delivery meets the Required Service Performance Level (RSPL) and the Required Communication Performance criteria previously pre-determined when applicable, in accordance with the Manual of Required Communication Performance (RCP Doc. 9869).
Ensure that participating States/Organizations provide statistics on the Network Performance, and investigate service delivery complaints from users.
Review and take the appropriate actions to clear the service dysfunctions within the RSPL /RCP defined criteria in line with ATM PBN and SMS requirements.
Monitor the harmonization of the implementation of facilities, services and where necessary ensure interregional connectivity, taking due account of cost/benefit analysis, business case development, and financing issues:
- Study the extension of the network to other countries.
- Propose the network integration and interoperability with other neighboring networks
Monitor and harmonize the Network maintenance operation and management by defining a cooperation methodology between network centers with regard to:
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- Maintenance personnel team training and exchange, redeployment if necessary of a technical assistance
team or personnel; - Spare parts exchange, fault location/repairs, and turnaround time
- Development and modernization of AFISNET after a Joint Technical Evaluation and Re-engineering team assessment.
- Maintenance personnel team training and exchange, redeployment if necessary of a technical assistance
Review and adopt the annual follow up on the meeting conclusions and update the future work programme.
The report of the Satellite Network Management Committee is to be addressed to SNMC members States/Organizations.