( November 7, 2016, 10:45 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: The European Commission has cleared plans by France to connect all households and businesses to very-high-speed broadband by 2022. The measures involve 13 billion euros, mostly earmarked for the investment in, and deployment of, Next Generation Access networks. The measures partly concern existing copper networks operated by Orange, and require the company to provide full open wholesale access at tariffs established by national regulator Arcep, the commission said.State aid: Commission endorses French broadband scheme "Plan Très Haut Débit"...
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