Since unification in 1990, efforts have been made to create a national telecommunications network. The infrastructure of the domestic system consists of microwave radio relay, cable, tropospheric scatter, GSM, and CDMA. Fixed-line and mobile-cellular teledensity remains low by regional standards. The international network consists of three Intelsat (two Indian Ocean, and one Atla. Radio and televisionThe state-run Republic of Yemen Television and Republic of Yemen Radio operate the country's television and radio networks, respectively. There are two state-run TV stations; two state-run national radio stations an. Yemen had 2.349 million Internet users in 2011, up from 295,232 in 2008, and 270,000 in 2006. These low numbers are attributed to the high cost of computer equipment and connections in combination with the po. TeleYemen is the exclusive provider of international telecommunications for Yemen—fixed-line and wireless mobile companies,, and Internet services—and is one of the mobile-phone operators. I.