Germany: Federal Ministry of the Interior and Home Affairs agreement with mobile operators on use of critical components from Huawei and ZTE in their 5G core networks
Progress
Current status
under deliberation
11 Jul 2024 under deliberation
Scope
Implementers
Germany
Policy Area
Public procurement
Policy Instrument
Public procurement blacklisting
Regulated Economic Activity
infrastructure provider: internet and telecom services
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Announced Federal Ministry of the Interior and Home Affairs agreement with mobile operators to cease using Huawei and ZTE components in their 5G core networks
On 11 July 2024, the German Federal Ministry of the Interior and Home Affairs announced that it reached an agreement with mobile operators to prohibit the use of critical components made by Chinese companies Huawei and ZTE in core parts of the count…
SourceEvent type
inquiry
Action type
announcement
Government branch
executive
Government body
central government