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BRASIL TELECOM PARTICIPAÇÕES S.A.
Publicly Traded Company
Corporate Taxpayer Registration CNPJ/MF 02.570.688/0001 -70
Board of Trade 53 3 0000581 8

Minutes of the Board of Directors’ Meeting,
Held on March 7, 2007

Date, Time and Place:

On the 7^th of March, 2007, at 10:00 a.m., in Brasil Telecom Participações S.A.’s (“BTP” or “Company”) headquarters, in the city of Brasília, Federal District, at SIA SUL – ASP, Lote “D”, Bloco “B”.

Summons:

Summons made in compliance with article 26, sole paragraph of the Company’s bylaws, according to letter signed by the Chairman of the Board of Directors, Mr. Sergio Spinelli Silva Junior (Doc. 01).

Presence:

The following effective members of the Company’s Board of Directors were present, via conference call: Sergio Spinelli Silva Junior, Pedro Paulo Elejalde de Campos, Kevin Michael Altit, Elemér André Suranyi, Lênin Florentino de Faria and Ricardo Ferraz Torres.

Meeting’s Board:

President: Sergio Spinelli Silva Junior Secretary: Hiram Bandeira Pagano Filho

Day’s Agenda:

1. Make a resolution regarding the Company’s share grouping, according to the Management’s Proposal.

Resolutions:

Initially, the Board of Directors approved unanimously that the Minutes of this Board of Directors’ Meeting be drafted in summarized form, in compliance with article 130, 1^st paragraph of Law 6,404/76, being authorized the submission of protests and manifestations, which shall be received by the Meeting’s board and filed at the Company’s headquarters.

Next, the Chairman put to the vote the sole item of the day’s agenda, the Management’s Proposal related to the Company’s share grouping (Doc. 2) and the inclusion of the matter in the Extraordinary General Shareholders’ Meeting agenda, to be held on April 10, 2007, at 17:30 p.m., which was approved unanimously by the Board members.

Closing:

With nothing further to be discussed, the Minutes for this Board of Directors’ Meeting were drafted.

Brasília, March 7, 2007.

Sergio Spinelli Silva Junior		Hiram Bandeira Pagano Filho
President		Secretary

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