( May 27, 2026, 11:36 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: A new selection procedure for upcoming authorized mobile satellite providers was proposed by the European Commission on Wednesday, as part of the new simplified regime. After the current licenses expire in 2027, the EU’s 2 GHz frequency band will be divided among operators for government use, which will take up one third, and commercial use, which will take up the rest. The commercial segment will include established EU and non-EU providers, as well as EU operators entering the market to encourage diversification.Statement follows, proposal attached....
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