EU move to cut mobile costs

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Series Details 4.2.06
Publication Date 04/02/2006
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Article reports that Viviane Reding, European Commissioner for the Information Society and Media, will announce on 8 February 2006 outline legislative plans to deal with the prices charged by telecoms companies for international mobile-phone use. The European Commission and consumer groups have long been concerned over the high cost of international roaming.

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BBC News, 8.2.06: EU to get tough on roaming charges http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/4692274.stm
European Commission: DG Information Society: Activities: Roaming http://ec.europa.eu/information_society/activities/roaming/index_en.htm

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