BEREC events 2019

The results of the study on determinants of investments in Very High Capacity Networks #VHCN and a report on the outcomes of the Call for Input (CFI) to BEREC’s report on “the impact 5G on regulation”, were among the topics presented at the BEREC public debriefing on 11 December 2019.

During the public debriefing the outgoing BEREC Chair Jeremy Godfrey (ComReg, Ireland) together with the incoming Chair for 2020 - Dan Sjöblom (PTS, Sweden) also introduced the stakeholders and media with the outcomes of the public consultation on the BEREC Work Programme for 2020 and the input to the BEREC Mid-term Strategy 2021-2023.

Co-chairs of BEREC’s End Users Working Group and Planning and Future Trends Working Group introduced some of the outcomes of the 41th BEREC plenary meeting and will engage with stakeholders and media representatives in questions and answers session.  

Special attention during the event was paid to the following, recently adopted, BEREC Guidelines:

• BEREC Guidelines on the minimum criteria for a reference offer relating to obligations of transparency;
• BEREC Guidelines on the general authorization notifications transmitted to competent authorities.

During the public debriefing, the BEREC Chair also announced the launch of two public consultations on the following documents:

• Draft BEREC Guidelines on how to assess the effectiveness of public warning systems transmitted by different means;
• Draft BEREC Report on Member States’ best practices to support the defining of adequate broadband IAS;