Title: Community Guidelines for the application of State aid rules in relation to rapid deployment of broadband networks

Language: English

Type: Website

Nature: Laws and Regulations

Published: September 19, 2021


Region: Europe and Central Asia

Country: Global / Non-Specific

Keywords: Telecom and ICT, ICT Core

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Broadband connectivity is a key component for the development, adoption and use of information and communication technologies (ICT) in the economy and in society. Broadband is of strategic importance because of its ability to accelerate the contribution of these technologies to growth and innovation in all sectors of the economy and to social and territorial cohesion. The Commission actively supports the widespread availability of broadband services for all European citizens as laid down in the Lisbon strategy and subsequent Communications


Updated: October 25, 2021