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Governments suggest abolishing roaming by 15 June 2018 (Photo: Matthew Kenwrick)

EU states and MEPs in deadlock on roaming, internet rules

by Peter Teffer, Brussels,

European telecoms ministers will sit down for breakfast next Friday (12 June) to discuss the deadlock in negotiations with the European Parliament on roaming surcharges and new rules on an open internet.

The topic has been added to the agenda after representatives of national governments and MEPs on Tuesday (2 June) failed to conclude talks in Brussels. The ministers will be joined by digital commissioner Guenther Oettinger.

The two sides are still far from agreeing on a date by w...

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