Failure by a Contracting Party to fulfil its obligations – Commission Directive 2002/77/EC of 16 September 2002 on competition in the markets for electronic communications networks and services – Directive 2002/19/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 7 March 2002 on access to, and interconnection of, electronic communications networks and associated facilities (Access Directive) – Directive 2002/20/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 7 March 2002 on the authorisation of electronic communications networks and services (Authorisation Directive) – Directive 2002/21/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 7 March 2002 on a common regulatory framework for electronic communications networks and services (Framework Directive) – Directive 2002/22/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 7 March 2002 on universal service and users’ rights relating to electronic communications networks and services (Universal Service Directive)

Actions brought on 21 December 2005 by the EFTA Surveillance Authority against the Principality of Liechtenstein.

Decision to join the cases taken on the 19 January 2006.