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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9887

23 April 2009
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/telecoms
New roaming regulation adopted

Brussels, 22/04/2009 (Agence Europe) - As expected, the European Parliament adopted the report by Adina-Ioana Valean (ALDE, Romania) on roaming (by the wide majority of 646 votes to 22, with 9 abstentions) on Wednesday 22 April. The new regulation will mean large cuts in charges for calls, texts and mobile internet surfing from 1 July. The text does not fix charges at rates set by the EU but sets ceilings beneath which mobile operators could compete by offering lower prices (see EUROPE 9874...

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