Brussels, 21/03/2002 (Agence Europe) - As part of its efforts to push for greater competition in broadband access, the European Commission has decided to open infringement proceedings against Germany, France, Ireland, the Netherlands and Portugal in relation to the Regulation on Unbundling of the Local Loop.
Under this regulation, operators with significant market power had to publish from 31 December 2000 a reference offer (RUO) for unbundled access to their local loops and related...