HAKOM at the Meeting of BEREC's International Roaming Expert Working Group
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The objective of the meeting was defining the implementing methods of new regulatory framework, which will ultimately lead to the abolition of additional retail roaming charges, which should come into force on June 15, 2017.
ZAGREB, February 8, 2017 – Following the invitation of the organizer Body of European Regulators for Electronic Communications, BEREC, the meeting of International Roaming Expert Working Group - IR EWG was held in Brussels. The objective of the meeting was defining the method of implementation of new regulatory framework with the focus on the guidelines development for national regulatory authorities and operators on implementation of the policy of fair dealing. The abolition of additional retail roaming charges is expected on June 15, 2017.
The participants were representatives of the regulatory authorities of the EU Member States, members of the European Commission, and renowned experts in the field of electronic communications. Mislav Hebel, expert at the Croatian Regulatory Authority for Network Industries (HAKOM) took part in the meeting.
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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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