www.WirelessFederation.com/news: Portugal Telecom is reportedly planning to divest its 32.18% stake in Moroccan private mobile phone operator Meditel to Egypt-based Orascom Telecom (OT) for an undisclosed sum.

Orascom had to sell its ownership in Egyptian telecomms firm Mobinil ( due to a conflict with France Telecom (EPA:FTE) over the control of Meditel, in which Mobinil has a 51% stake.

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