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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9231

13 July 2006
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/telecommunications
Commission adopts regulation to lower roaming prices - operators will still benefit from six month transition period for foreign calls

Brussels, 12/07/2006 (Agence Europe) - On 12 July the European Commission adopted, as expected, Viviane Reding's (Commissioner for the information society and media) draft proposal on international roaming services. The proposal will enable companies and European consumers to make substantial economies when they ring abroad on mobile phones (cost reduction of up to 70%). This reduction is, nonetheless, reasonable, if one considers that operators are currently reaping profits that are as much...

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