Western Balkans ICT Ministerial - Heading Towards Roaming Free Western Balkans

25 June 2021 Podgorica

Regional Cooperation Council (RCC) is to organize Western Balkans ICT Ministerial - Heading towards roaming free Western Balkans on 25 June 2021, in Podgorica, Montenegro in hybrid format. 

The main goal of the meeting is to mark big milestone for the region – Roaming Free Western Balkans, entering into force on 1 July 2021. In addition, participants will also discuss potential regional digital agendas related to EU action(s) and the way forward for the preparation of a concrete, predictable and time bound roadmap for EU-WB roaming changes reduction.

With the endorsement of the  Common Regional Market (CRM) 2021-2024 agenda by the Western Balkan Leaders at the Sofia Summit in November 2020, the region has committed to embark on a transformational regional economic integration agenda, including commitments to integrate Western Balkans into the pan-European digital area by aligning further with EU Digital Single Market principles and practices.