AS EESTI TELEKOM             STOCK EXCHANGE ANNOUNCEMENT          October, 28 2005



EMT opens 3G network and services



From October 28th, 2005, AS EMT (Ltd) becomes the first  mobile  network  operator

in Estonia to open 3G network for commercial use and to offer 3G services.

3G or third-generation mobile connection  enables  high-speed  data  communication

that, in turn, allows  forwarding  moving  images  and  video  clips.  In  EMT  3G

network, the speed of data connection is 384 KB per second.

EMT foresees essential growth in data communication next to  call  services;  data

connection is also one of EMT's strategic development  goals.  The  launch  of  3G

will help increase EMT data communication revenue.

According to 3G license terms, 3G network must cover 30%  of  Estonian  population

by the year 2010. At the opening, EMT 3G network covers most of  Tallinn,  capital

of Estonia.

EMT 3G network equipment is manufactured by Ericsson.



AS EMT (www.emt.ee) is a 100% subsidiary  of  AS  Eesti  Telecom.   In  2004,  the

turnover of EMT and its subsidiaries (EMT Group) was 3,002 million EEK and  after-

tax profit 665 million EEK.  As of the end  of  the  3rd  quarter  2005,  EMT  had

650,500 customers. The EMT Group has 512 employees.





Additional information:



Leitti Mändmets

AS EMT

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