EU rebuffs US pressure on satellite spectrum, pushes tech sovereignty

European Commission digital chief Henna Virkkunen stated the EU will not yield to US threats over satellite frequency allocation, aiming to reserve the majority of spectrum for European operators. This marks a firm stance in the transatlantic tech rivalry, reinforcing the bloc's push for technological sovereignty. The move could escalate tensions with US satellite firms and affect global spectrum governance.

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