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15 June 2017 | Roaming charges are abolished in the EU. A process that started more than 10 years before, with the European Commission launching a website (2005) highlighting the issue. From some €12 for a 4min call when travelling abroad... to no extra charges. #EUHistory

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Pablo Pérez2 years ago

Timeline 2005: 🇪🇺 Commission launches a site with collection of extra charges paid by europeans 2006:1st proposal 2007:cap of prices 2009:extended to data 2013:proposal to abolish all charges (rejected by countries) 2015: reduction of charges start 2017: goodbye roaming charges

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Pablo Pérez2 years ago

In the video: @VivianeRedingEU (2006) @MartinSelmayr (2006) @NeelieKroesEU (2011) @ryanheathAI (2011) @Ansip_EU (2016) @miapetrakumpula (2017) @delcastillop (2017) Source: @EC_AVService

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Carlos Hoyos🇪🇺2 years ago

One of the very many tangible results achieved by the EU 🇪🇺 for its citizens! #ThisistheEU

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Bettina Struff #Woke #FBPE #FBPR #NHS #RejoinEU2 years ago

Hey, but the UK has 'taken back control'. So now our phone companies can impose roaming charges again! #BrexitBenefits

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DG MEME 🇪🇺2 years ago

Look at Martin, so young!

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We’ve Won It All2 years ago

@SarahLudford For most with an ounce of common sense calls are completely free with WhatsApp etc. Dinosaur.

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