The Telecommunications Ministers of the EU Member States, meeting at the Council in Brussels on Tuesday 5 December, adopted their position on the deployment of high-speed networks in the EU (‘Gigabit Infrastructure Act’) (see EUROPE B13253A2). This was followed by the first round of interinstitutional negotiations (‘trilogues’).
“Once the new rules have been adopted and implemented, we will be able to respond effectively to the ever-growing need of our citizens and businesses for...