The Working Party on Telecommunications and Information Society will meet on 9 July 2026 at 10:00 in the Justus Lipsius Building, Brussels, to examine Commission priorities and the Digital Networks Act, according to a notice of meeting and provisional agenda published by the Council on 3 July 2026. The meeting, held in format 1+2, will open with a presentation by DG Connect Director General Roberto Viola on Commission priorities in telecom and digital for the second half of 2026. The main agenda item is a detailed examination of the Digital Networks Act's radio spectrum provisions, covering Articles 17-23, 24-32, 33-35 and Annex VI, based on document ST 5600/26 + ADD 1. The meeting will conclude with any other business. Delegations are required to register their presence via the delegates portal; Council documents will be available on the Delegates Portal or from room attendants. This working party session is a preparatory step ahead of formal Council deliberations on the Digital Networks Act, which aims to modernise EU telecom rules and spectrum management. No prior coverage of this file exists in the available record.
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