HAKOM at the EMERG Workshop on Network Neutrality
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The Italian regulatory authority AGCOM and the EU organized the two-day workshop which was held in Rome.
ZAGREB, 16 December 2016 - On 14 and 15 December, the Italian regulatory authority AGCOM (Autorità per le garanzie nelle comunicazioni) and the European Union organized the workshop of Euro-Mediterranean Regulators Group EMERG on network neutrality. The workshop was held in Rome. The experts Marina Brkljačić and Andro Marčev participated on behalf of the Croatian Regulatory Authority for Network Industries (HAKOM).
On the first day of the workshop, the guidelines of the European regulatory authorities for Electronic Communications BEREC for national regulators were presented regarding the implementation of Net Neutrality Regulation from the aspect of the end-user.
The second day's topic was the regulation of „Zero-Rated" service. At the workshop, the examples and regulatory challenges of such services in the EU Member States were considered but also in Non-member States. The aim of the workshop was the exchange of different experiences inside and outside the EU in order to unify the principle of dealing with similar cases.
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For additional information please contact:
Croatian Regulatory Authority for Network Industries (HAKOM)
Roberta Frangeša Mihanovića 9
10110 Zagreb, Croatia
Tel. + 385 (0) 1 700 70 07
Fax + 385 (0)1 700 70 70
Media inquiries can be submitted online using HAKOM’s official website:
Registration required.
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.
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