ZAGREB, October 16, 2017 – Following the invitation of the organizer the Serbian Regulatory Agency for Electronic Communications and Postal Services RATEL, Belgrade hosted international meeting of regulatory bodies and institutions from the South East Europe, responsible for the implementation the Directive 2014/53 / EU (RED).
The objective of the meeting was the analysis of current issues related to the implementation of Directive 2014/53 / EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 April 2014 on the harmonization of the laws of the Member States on the radio equipment market. The discussion focused on the following topics: existing legal and institutional frameworks related to market placement and putting into service radio equipment in the countries of South East Europe, possibilities for cooperation and interpretation, clarification of the RED provisions.
The participants were the representatives of the regulatory bodies of Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Greece, Croatia, Macedonia, Slovenia and Serbia. The Croatian Regulatory Authority for Network Industries HAKOM) was represented by its experts Ivana Futač, and Anđelko Jurjević.
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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
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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.
