HAKOM at the 39th International Convention on Information and Communication Technology, Electronics and Microelectronics (MIPRO 2016)
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Under the auspices of the 39th International ICT gathering MIPRO, which is taking place in Opatija, HAKOM has organized a round table on the topic of “Financing of the Building of Networks for Broadband Access in Areas Lacking Commercial Interest to Use the European Structural and Investment Funds” and the 3rd Forum on the future of the UHF Band – digital terrestrial television and the second digital dividend”. Furthermore, HAKOM will be represented this year at the Croatian Internet Governance Forum (CRO-IGF).
More information about MIPRO 2016 is available at the link http://www.mipro.hr/MIPRO2016/ELink.aspx
Information about the Croatian Internet Governance Forum (CRO-IGF) is available at the link http://www.mipro.hr/MIPRO2016.RT4/ELink.aspx
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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
Media inquiries can be submitted online using HAKOM’s official website: https://www.hakom.hr/
Registration required.
Under the auspices of the 39th International ICT gathering MIPRO, which is taking place in Opatija, HAKOM has organized a round table on the topic of “Financing of the Building of Networks for Broadband Access in Areas Lacking Commercial Interest to Use the European Structural and Investment Funds” and the 3rd Forum on the future of the UHF Band – digital terrestrial television and the second digital dividend”. Furthermore, HAKOM will be represented this year at the Croatian Internet Governance Forum (CRO-IGF).
ZAGREB, 30 May 2016 – The Croatian Regulatory Authority for Network Industries (HAKOM) will organize on Tuesday, 31 May, during the 39th International Convention on Information and Communication Technology, Electronics and Microelectronics (MIPRO 2016) in Grand Hotel Adriatic in Opatija, a round table on the topic of “Financing of the Building of Networks for Broadband Access in Areas Lacking Commercial Interest to Use the European Structural and Investment Funds”. The round table will clarify procedures necessary for submitting projects for the development of broadband infrastructure and local and regional self-government or receive instructions who to contact and how to ask and receive help and explanations concerning their projects. The current situation concerning the fulfilment of preconditions for the use of EU funds will be presented as well.
Furthermore, HAKOM has organized the 3rd Forum on the future of the UHF Band – digital terrestrial television and the second digital dividend”, that will be used by HAKOM’s experts to clarify strategic direction and key decisions within the framework of the Digital Switchover Strategy to the DVB-T2 and the allocation of the 700 MHz frequency band and it will inform the interested parties about the planned activities and initiate a discussion on the potential of mobile communications networks.
HAKOM will be represented this year as well at the Croatian Internet Governance Forum (CRO-IGF) which will be attended by HAKOM’s representatives, the Director, Mr. Mario Weber representative of the Republic of Croatia in the Future Internet at the European Commission and senior expert for communications services, Velimir Švedek, HAKOM’s representative in the organization board of CRO-IGF.
Furthermore, HAKOM has organized the 3rd Forum on the future of the UHF Band – digital terrestrial television and the second digital dividend”, that will be used by HAKOM’s experts to clarify strategic direction and key decisions within the framework of the Digital Switchover Strategy to the DVB-T2 and the allocation of the 700 MHz frequency band and it will inform the interested parties about the planned activities and initiate a discussion on the potential of mobile communications networks.
HAKOM will be represented this year as well at the Croatian Internet Governance Forum (CRO-IGF) which will be attended by HAKOM’s representatives, the Director, Mr. Mario Weber representative of the Republic of Croatia in the Future Internet at the European Commission and senior expert for communications services, Velimir Švedek, HAKOM’s representative in the organization board of CRO-IGF.
More information about MIPRO 2016 is available at the link http://www.mipro.hr/MIPRO2016/ELink.aspx
Information about the Croatian Internet Governance Forum (CRO-IGF) is available at the link http://www.mipro.hr/MIPRO2016.RT4/ELink.aspx
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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
Media inquiries can be submitted online using HAKOM’s official website: https://www.hakom.hr/
Registration required.
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.