Ministry Distributes EUR 37M for Rural Broadband

Ljubljana, 14 February - The Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Technology has awarded EUR 36.8m in EU development funds to five consortiums representing 23 municipalities for building broadband internet access in rural areas, Higher Education Minister Gregor Golobic told the press on Monday.

Ljubljana Minister for Higher Education, Science and Technology (right) speaks at a press conference on the results of a tender for co-funding of broadband internet connection networks in rural areas. Photo: Nebojsa Tejic/STA

Ljubljana
Minister for Higher Education, Science and Technology (right) speaks at a press conference on the results of a tender for co-funding of broadband internet connection networks in rural areas.
Photo: Nebojsa Tejic/STA

Ljubljana Minister for Higher Education, Science and Technology speaks at a press conference on the results of a tender for co-funding of broadband internet connection networks in rural areas. Photo: Nebojsa Tejic/STA

Ljubljana
Minister for Higher Education, Science and Technology speaks at a press conference on the results of a tender for co-funding of broadband internet connection networks in rural areas.
Photo: Nebojsa Tejic/STA

Ljubljana Minister for Higher Education, Science and Technology (centre) speaks at a press conference on the results of a tender for co-funding of broadband internet connection networks in rural areas. Photo: Nebojsa Tejic/STA

Ljubljana
Minister for Higher Education, Science and Technology (centre) speaks at a press conference on the results of a tender for co-funding of broadband internet connection networks in rural areas.
Photo: Nebojsa Tejic/STA

Ljubljana Minister for Higher Education, Science and Technology (right) speaks at a press conference on the results of a tender for co-funding of broadband internet connection networks in rural areas. Photo: Nebojsa Tejic/STA

Ljubljana
Minister for Higher Education, Science and Technology (right) speaks at a press conference on the results of a tender for co-funding of broadband internet connection networks in rural areas.
Photo: Nebojsa Tejic/STA

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