Ministers give telecoms proposals tepid approval, timing in doubt

European ministers gave on the 5 December 2013 conditional support for the European Commission’s 'Connected Continent' proposals for greater harmonisation of the EU telecoms markets, but cast doubt over the substance and timing.

• Primary Source

ESO: Background information: Competition for a Connected Continent http://www.europeansources.info/record/speech-competition-for-a-connected-continent/

ESO: Background information: Commission proposes major step forward for telecoms single market http://www.europeansources.info/record/press-release-commission-proposes-major-step-forward-for-telecoms-single-market/

ESO: Background information: Transport, Telecommunications and Energy Council, Brussels, 5 December 2013 http://www.europeansources.info/record/press-release-transport-telecommunications-and-energy-council-brussels-5-december-2013/

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