Geographic Region (ITU/UN)
ISO 3166 Code
MM
M49 Code
104
MCC
414
ITU Member
Yes
ITU-R Region
Overview
Myanmar, officially the Republic of the Union of Myanmar and also known as Burma, is a sovereign state located in the Southeast Asian region. Myanmar is bordered by India and Bangladesh to its west, Thailand and Laos to its east, and China / Tibet Autonomous Region to its north and northeast.
Myanmar is a member of the ITU and as such follows radio frequency harmonisation principles according to ITU-R Region-3. The regulatory body governing communications policy is the Ministry of Transport and Communications (MCIT), and the Myanmar Communications Regulatory Commission (MCRC) is charged with regulating the country's radio frequency spectrum activities such as planning, allocations, and licencing.