HAKOM at the Meeting of BEREC's Expert Working Group

ZAGREB, 8 April 2016 – The meeting of the Body of European Regulators for Electronic Communications (BEREC) which is responsible for Draft Communications Strategy was held in Riga. The objective is to create a document highlighting the priorities and challenges within the BEREC’s Development Strategy and the Work Programme as well as to increase BEREC’S communications activites with the public. This is the second meeting of the Working Group, while the final communications strategy document is expected by the end of April 2016.

BEREC’s representatives attended the meeting as well as the independent communication experts and the representatives from regulatory authorities of Ireland, Portugal and Croatia. The Croatian Regulatory Authority for Network Industries (HAKOM) was represented by Mr.Jurica Bradvić, Market Analyses Expert.

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.