Exhibit 23.1
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT
CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS
Telscape International, Inc.
Houston, Texas
We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration
Statement on Form S-8 of our report dated March 10, 2000, relating to the
consolidated financial statements and schedule of Telscape International, Inc.
appearing in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended
December 31, 1999.
/S/ BDO SEIDMAN, LLP
BDO SEIDMAN, LLP
Houston, Texas
June 16, 2000
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