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The Holy See (Vatican City State) has a unique mobile network system that is integrated with satellite connections to ensure continuous telecommunication services, including when the Pope travels. This system was designed to provide reliable communication capabilities.

The development of mobile networks in Vatican City began with the establishment of the Vatican Television Center (CTV), which started transmitting live broadcasts of the Pope's audiences and public celebrations in the early 2000s. This marked the beginning of the Vatican's involvement in modern telecommunications. The Vatican Radio, another key broadcasting service, also expanded its reach through satellite and internet connections, broadcasting in multiple languages.

In 2020, the Vatican's telephone system was upgraded to an automatic digital exchange, enhancing its communication infrastructure. The country code for Vatican City is 39, and it uses the Italian telecommunication system. The Vatican's mobile communication system is crucial for maintaining connectivity, especially for the Pope's travels and official events.


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