Published: February 22nd, 2024,
Last updated: May 28th, 2025

Is the telecommunications market in Europe dysfunctional or not? It has long been known that EU Digital Commissioner Thierry Breton considers the telecommunications providers in the EU to be too small. The proposals that were leaked last week are mainly characterized by the fact that Breton and Vestager want to leave the door open for one of the most controversial issues of the telecommunications markets: the so-called sender-pays or fair-share model.