Free Seeks FTTH Cooperation

PARIS -- Following the public consultation on the optic fibre network terminal part roll out and sharing, ARCEP, the French electronic communication regulatory authority, disclosed the main points necessary to guarantee an extensive, open and competitive roll-out, in the consumers' best interests.

As regards the terminal part of the network (in buildings and individual homes), Free fully subscribes to the Authority's recommendations, in particular:

In compliance with these recommendations and consistent with the principles of the Law on modernising the economy, Free suggests that all operators come together and formalise an agreement to bring optic fibre to French households as quickly as possible.

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