Exhibit 4(b)(i).1

                      CONTRACT ON THE PROVISION OF SERVICES
         concluded pursuant to ss. 269 (2) et seq. of the Commercial Code

EuroTel Bratislava, a.s., with its seat at Karpatska 8, 811 05 Bratislava,
Slovak Republic, ICO: 35 705 019 (hereinafter "EuroTel")

      represented by: Ing. Josef Barta, General director/ procurator
                      Thomas Cancro, Financial director / procurator

      and

Atlantic West B.V., with its seat at Strawinskylaan 1725, 1077 JE Amsterdam, The
Netherlands (hereinafter "AWBV")

      represented by: Trust International Management ( T.I.M.) B.V. Managing
                      Director

conclude on July 27, 2000 this Contract on the provision of services
(hereinafter the "Contract").

I. Subject of the Contract

The contracting parties agree that AWBV shall provide services to EuroTel
through its designee, Mr. Farshid Ebrahimi-Ghajar, born 8 August 1957, Passport
No. Z8086121, a citizen of the U.S.A. (hereinafter the "Secondee"). The subject
of the provided services shall be the following: engineering.

II. Rights and Obligations of the Contracting Parties

(1)   AWBV undertakes, during the period of validity and effectiveness of this
      Contract, to inform EuroTel of the amount of salary paid to the Secondee
      and all other costs connected with the Secondee's residency,
      employment and provision of services for EuroTel in the territory of the
      Slovak Republic. EuroTel will then reimburse AWBV for all the above
      mentioned expenses.

(2)   EuroTel undertakes to create favorable working conditions and to ensure
      safety and health protection at work.

III. Validity and Effectiveness of the Contract

(1)   This Contract shall be concluded for the period of two years beginning
      June 1, 2000 and shall become valid and effective upon its execution by
      both contracting parties.


(2)   This Contract shall become invalid upon the expiry of the agreed period.

(3)   Prior to the expiry of the agreed period, the Contract may become invalid
      and ineffective:

      a)    on the basis of an agreement between the contracting parties; or
      b)    upon the termination of the secondment by AWBV

IV. Final Provisions

      (1)   This Contract shall be prepared in two originals, and each
            contracting party shall receive one counterpart.

      (2)   The contracting parties represent that the provisions of the
            Contract are clear and certain, their contractual freedom is not
            limited and the legal act is made in a prescribed form.

      (3)   This Contract shall be governed and construed pursuant to the laws
            of the Slovak Republic.

In Bratislava July 27, 2000

EuroTel Bratislava, a.s.                      Atlantic West, B.V.


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By:                             By: Trust International Management (T.I.M.) B.V.
                                     Managing Director