CEPT

European Conference of Postal and Telecommunications Administrations

The European Conference of Postal and Telecommunications Administrations (CEPT) was established on June 26, 1959 as a coordinating body for European state telecommunications and postal organizations. The acronym comes from the French version of its name Conférence européenne des administrations des postes et des télécommunications.

CEPT was responsible for the creation of the European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) in 1988.

Current CEPT organizations include

• European Radiocommunications Committee
• CERP (Comité européen des régulateurs postaux)
• European Committee for Regulatory Telecommunications Affairs
• European Telecommunications Office