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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 7894

2 February 2001
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/telecommunications
Commission takes note of Bouygues Telecom's decision to withdraw from applying for UMTS licence in France

Brussels, 01/02/2001 (Agence Europe) - On Wednesday, the Commission took note of the decision of the French firm Bouygues Telecom to withdraw from the call for tenders launched by the French authorities. It has not decided on what to do about the complaint that Bouygue lodged against this procedure. Per Haugaard, spokesman for Commissioner Liikanen, responsible for telecommunications, declared that the Commission would like to insist, in this delicate phase of implementing the 3rd generation...

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