Electronic communications: The European Commission presents an overhaul of EU telecoms rules with new initiatives guidelines

*This article is an automatic translation of the original article, provided here for your convenience. Read the original article. In his State of the Union address on 14 September 2016, the President of the European Commission presented to the European Parliament the priorities of his institution for the coming months, in particular those concerning the revision of the European telecommunications regulation. This column outlines the main categories of measures envisaged by the European Commission. In order to have a competitive digital single market by 2025, the European Commission has presented a set of new, non-binding connectivity targets. Firstly, it specified that very high-speed broadband connections should be available to the main socio-economic drivers (schools,