Hakom - Croatian Post and Electronic Communications Agency

ZAGREB, 20 October 2014 –- The 14^th ITU Plenipotentiary Conference is taking place from 20 October to 7 November in Busan, Republic of Korea. Representatives of 193 member states of ITU will meet after four years since the last conference held in Guadalajara, Mexico, to elect new leaders and agree upon guidelines for future development of telecommunications, including Internet management.
 
In addition to representatives of the Ministry of Maritime Affairs, Transport and Infrastructure, the delegation of the Republic of Croatia also includes representatives of HAKOM, that is, Dražen Lučić, Chairman of the Council, Domagoj Jurjević, Deputy Chairman of the Council, Mario Weber, Director and Marko Čavlović, Assistant Director. This Conference is also an excellent opportunity for the establishment and deepening of cooperation between HAKOM and regulatory authorities of non-European countries.
 

ABOUT HAKOM: HAKOM (www.hakom.hr) - Croatian Regulatory Authority for Network Industries – ensures preconditions for a fair market competition, stable growth and environment for innovations in the electronic communications and postal services market. HAKOM protects users’ interests and the possibility of choice among various communications and postal services at affordable prices, defines sustainable competitive conditions for operators and service providers under fair conditions for return on investment, and provides support to economic growth, public services and the quality of life in the Republic of Croatia by using modern technologies. HAKOM’ strategic goals are: to promote regulation of the electronic communications and postal services market, to support growth of investments and innovations in the electronic communications and postal services market, to provide efficient use of limited resources, to accelerate the growth of broadband products and services, to provide affordable offers of communications and postal services, to provide protection and informing of users, to build an efficient and comprehensive information system, to define and implement efficient processes, and to acquire multi-disciplinary competencies in market regulation.