US seeks to agree principles on safety of submarine cables with EU
undefined 10, 2024
The EU is reviewing a draft of the "New York Principles on Undersea Cables," focusing on submarine cable safety and resilience, which is crucial for global communications. The European Commission has asked member states for feedback by September 9, with further discussions scheduled for later in the month and a potential endorsement on September 25. This follows earlier EU recommendations on submarine cable security and the introduction of a Digital Networks Act (DNA) to enhance connectivity and infrastructure. The final proposal is expected in early 2025.
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