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EU telecom companies can avoid overcharges for foreign call completion, official says

By Matthew Newman ( February 25, 2021, 10:06 GMT | Insight) -- Orange, Telefónica, Deutsche Telekom and others could avoid paying excessive “termination rates” to a foreign operator for completing their customers’ calls if they can’t verify how the foreign company calculates those charges, an EU official has said in relation to draft rules. Carlota Reyners Fontana assured EU lawmakers that plans to offer foreign telecom companies access to standardized EU rates wouldn't harm European operators.Orange, Telefónica, Deutsche Telekom and others could avoid paying excessive “termination rates” to a foreign operator for completing their customers’ calls if they can’t verify how the foreign company calculates those charges, an EU official has said in relation to draft rules....

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