On Friday 2 December, the Council of the EU adopted a partial general approach on the Wifi4EU programme. The European Commission and the Slovak Presidency both welcomed the fact that this support had been found very swiftly.
The draft regulation was presented in the middle of last September as part of the “Telecommunications Package” to help the local authorities in Europe set up free Wi-Fi access points that were accessible to all by way of a financial package worth €120 million...