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Fax
Facilities are available at most large hotels.
Internet
Kappa and PC-Net are two
of the biggest of the 250-odd ISPs. The former has open-air terminals
at Strada Paulescu Nicolae 9, Bucharest, while the latter is at
Strada Calderon Jean Louis 1-5, Bucharest. Sweet Internet
Cafe, Strada Maria Rosetti 7-9, Bucharest (tel: (21) 212
4111) has 24hour access, as do some others of Bucharest’s
many Internet cafes.
Telegram
Telegram facilities are available at post offices and a night telegram
service (2000-0700) is available in Bucharest. Telegrams are cheap
and efficient form of international communication from Romania.
Telephones
 IDD
is available
Country
code: 40
Outgoing
international code: 00
Public telephones are extensively available and can be used for
direct international calls. Hotels often impose a high service charge
for long-distance calls, but usually do not charge for local calls.
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Mobile telephones
GSM 900/1800 networks.
Network operators include:
Connex
Cosmorom
Orange
Post
Airmail to Western Europe takes one week. Post offices are open
daily, as well as on Saturday mornings.
Press
English newspapers and publications include:
Bucharest
Business Week
Nine
O’Clock
Romanian
Economic Daily
There are a great number of daily and weekly newspapers published
in Romanian, Hungarian and German.
Radio
From time to time the radio frequencies change and the most up to
date information can be found online:
BBC
World Service can be received.
Voice
of America can be received |
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