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Deputy-Secretary-General of the International Telecommunications Union (ITU) visits HAKOM

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Today HAKOM hosted a visit by Deputy Secretary General of the International Telecommunications Union (ITU). His visit was aimed at deepening of cooperation between ITU and the Republic of Croatia and at the exchange of experiences in the electronic communications sector.

ZAGREB, 30 September 2014 – Mr. Houlin Zhao, who has been Deputy-Secretary-General of the International Telecommunications Union (ITU) for eight years and who is the only candidate for the Secretary General Position at the forthcoming ITU Plenipotentiary Conference 2014 in South Korea in October, visited the Croatian Regulatory Authority for Network  Industries (HAKOM) today for the first time. Mr. Houlin Zhao will exchange experiences in the electronic communications sector with representatives of HAKOM and the Ministry of Maritime Affairs, Transport and Infrastructure. The visit included the presentation of roles and activities of HAKOM, projects for promoting the development of electronic communications and broadband, possibilities for the elimination of harmful interferences from the Republic of Italy and possibilities for deepening cooperation between ITU and the Republic of Croatia. Following the exchange of opinions on numerous topics, the esteemed guest visited HAKOM where he was informed by his hosts about some important ongoing activities and projects. He also visited the control and monitoring centre in HAKOM and its vehicles for radiofrequency spectrum monitoring and measuring purposes.   



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For additional information please contact:
Croatian Regulatory Authority for Network Industries (HAKOM)
Roberta Frangeša Mihanovića 9
10110 Zagreb, Croatia
Tel. + 385 (0) 1 700 70 07
Fax + 385 (0)1 700 70 70

Media inquiries can be submitted online using HAKOM’s official website: https://www.hakom.hr/
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ABOUT HAKOM: HAKOM (www.hakom.hr) - Croatian Regulatory Authority for Network Industries – ensures preconditions for a fair market competition, stable growth and environment for innovations in the electronic communications and postal services market. HAKOM protects users’ interests and the possibility of choice among various communications and postal services at affordable prices, defines sustainable competitive conditions for operators and service providers under fair conditions for return on investment, and provides support to economic growth, public services and the quality of life in the Republic of Croatia by using modern technologies. HAKOM’ strategic goals are: to promote regulation of the electronic communications and postal services market, to support growth of investments and innovations in the electronic communications and postal services market, to provide efficient use of limited resources, to accelerate the growth of broadband products and services, to provide affordable offers of communications and postal services, to provide protection and informing of users, to build an efficient and comprehensive information system, to define and implement efficient processes, and to acquire multi-disciplinary competencies in market regulation.