The EU Commission clears financing of the Czech postal service on the grounds that it is a service of general economic interest (Czech Post)

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EU Commission, Czech Post, Press Release, 25 July 2022

State aid: Commission clears financing of Czech Post's universal service obligation* The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, Czechia's plans to compensate Czech Post for its universal postal service obligation over the period 2018-2022. Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager, in charge of competition policy, said: "Postal services play an important role in our society, connecting citizens and facilitating social cohesion. Today's decision confirms that Czechia's plans to compensate Czech Post for the provision of universal postal services are in line with EU State aid rules. Czech Post will continue delivering postal services across Czechia at affordable prices for

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European Commission, The EU Commission clears financing of the Czech postal service on the grounds that it is a service of general economic interest (Czech Post), 25 July 2022, e-Competitions State aid and Service of General Economic Interest, Art. N° 107982

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