Commission acknowledges strength of opposition to European regulator proposal

The EU Telecoms Council has overwhelmingly rejected the pan-European regulator with some spectrum responsibilities proposed by Brussels; Infosoc Commissioner Viviane Reding says she is considering other options.

EU telecoms ministers during their meeting on 12 June in Luxembourg clearly rejected the idea of having an overarching European authority for telecoms, even if they have yet to fully formulate their own proposals, which they need to do by November.

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