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Connect Europe

European industry association representing leading connectivity network and service providers, formerly known as ETNO.

Identity: Connect Europe, Association, Alliance
People and links: advisor: European Commission, Partner: GSMA, No public contact coverage is available yet., Europe's telco CEOs turn consolidation into an investment-security argument

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Connect Europe

European industry association representing leading connectivity network and service providers, formerly known as ETNO.

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IdentityConnect Europe, Association, AllianceHigh confidence
People and linksadvisor: European Commission, Partner: GSMA, No public contact coverage is available yet., Europe's telco CEOs turn consolidation into an investment-security argumentMedium confidence

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Display nameConnect EuropeHigh confidence
Legal typeAssociationHigh confidence
Directory categoryAllianceHigh confidence
AliasesETNO, European Telecommunications Network Operators' Association, Connect Europe (formerly ETNO)Medium confidence
Last updatedMay 29, 2026High confidence

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Geography scopeEuropean UnionHigh confidence
Other infrastructure servicesEuropean UnionMedium confidence

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Connect Europe Other infrastructure services · European Union

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advisorEuropean Commission · European Commission is connected to this record. · Connect Europe convened telecom CEOs for exchanges with European Commission Executive Vice-Presidents on connectivity competitiveness, investment, scale and simplification.High confidence
PartnerGSMA · GSMA is connected to this record. · The GSMA and Connect Europe jointly submitted a competition-policy response on EU merger-guideline reform.High confidence
Coverage contextEurope's telco CEOs turn consolidation into an investment-security argument, The useful signal is not that European telecom executives repeated a familiar request for consolidation. The shift is that the request is now being packaged as a competitiveness, investment and critical-infrastructure argument at the same moment Brussels is reviewing merger guidance and preparing a more harmonised digital-networks rulebook. Orange, Telefónica and Nokia put the operating pain in executive terms; Connect Europe and the GSMA put the same case into formal competition-policy language; the European Commission remains the gatekeeper that can translate the pressure into merger, spectrum and single-market rules.Medium confidence

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