Brussels, 16/09/2005 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission has endorsed the plans of French national telecoms regulator ARCEP to boost competition in fixed-line telephony markets. In a letter sent to ARCEP, the Commission considers that ARCEP's decision not to impose ex ante obligations on Voice over broadband (VoB) is justified because VoB is provided by via wholesale access lines that are already regulated and because VoB, as an alternative service to “PSTN” (traditional telephone...