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Consumer Protection Commission Bans Unfair Practices of Two Bulgarian Telecoms

The Consumer Protection Commission (KZP) prohibited the practices of two Bulgarian telecommunication companies to refuse to their subscribers the option of terminating their contracts.

The practice of one of the telecoms is to refuse the termination of contracts unless the customer submits a request in the same office where the contract was signed.

Montenegro Invites Bids for New Mobile Operator

Montenegro's Agency for Electronic Communications, EKIP, said on Monday that there had interest from several foreign companies in entering the country's telecoms market, causing existing operators to express fears that their profits would be hit and the economic potential of the Montenegrin market reduced. 

Children called to enter the 2nd Panhellenic Educational Robotics Comp

Children from all over Greece will have the opportunity to creatively develop their talents and scientific skills via the 2nd Panhellenic Educational Robotics Competition for elementary schoolchildren and the 1st Panhellenic Educational Robotics Competition for junior high-school children.

Thousands protest against privatization of Telekom

Several thousand people protested in Belgrade in front of the government against the privatization of the state-owned telecommunications company Telekom Srbija.

Organizers said that the rally gathered 10,000 people, while the Interior Ministry (MUP) put the number at 2,300, the Beta agency is reporting on Wednesday.

New satellite access station for European Aviation Network in Greece

The development of the SAS in Nemea, Peloponnese, will be a key infrastructure milestone for EAN, which was unveiled by Inmarsat last month as the first aviation passenger connectivity solution in Europe to combine an advanced satellite network and LTE-based ground network, the latter of which will be operated by Deutsche Telekom.

Greece to host inflight internet in EU flights

Inmarsat, British satellite company, has chosen Greece and the country’s largest telecommunications provider OTE to install the terrestrial satellite station of the European Aviation Network (EAN). The service will offer high-speed inflight connectivity for Europe from a Satellite Access Station (SAS) to be set up in Nemea, the Peloponnese.

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