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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9979

18 September 2009
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/state aid
New guidelines to encourage rapid deployment of broadband networks

Brussels, 17/09/2009 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday 17 September, the European Commission adopted guidelines to clarify the rules governing funding of broadband networks. The guidelines aim to encourage deployment of high speed networks, with public support if necessary.

“The guidelines will therefore facilitate the widespread roll out of high speed and very high speed broadband networks, enhancing European competitiveness and helping to build a knowledge-based society in Europe”, said...

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
THE DAY IN POLITICS
GENERAL NEWS
SPECIAL EDITION
INFORMAL MEETING OF EU HEADS OF STATE OR GOVERNMENT
17 SEPTEMBER 2009