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There are no functioning 5G networks in Bulgaria at this time: Transport minister

Rosen Zhelyazkov
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There are no fifth-generation mobile communication networks (5G) operating in Bulgaria at this time, said Minister of Transport, Information Technology and Communications Rosen Zhelyazkov in a written answer to an MP's question.

Temporary permits have only been issued for the use of the 5G radio spectrum for testing. However, Rosen Zhelyazkov points out that 5G networks are a catalyst of digital transformation. 



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