BEREC adopted a BEREC Opinion on Phase II investigation (IT/2016/1885)

08 September 2016

BEREC adopted a BEREC Opinion on Phase II investigation pursuant to Article 7a of Directive 2002/21/EC as amended by Directive 2009/140/EC on 6 September.

On 29 June 2016, the European Commission registered a notification from the Italian national regulatory authority, Autorità per le Garanzie nelle Comunicazioni (AGCOM), concerning termination rates in the market for wholesale call termination on individual mobile networks.

Following its role and rules BEREC adopted its opinion, stating that the expressed serious doubts by the European Commission are justified.

More specific information about the serious doubts of the European Commission and BEREC’s assessment can be found here .