People from 30 EU and Nato countries and nations such as the US, Germany, Japan and Australia attended a meeting to hash out an outline of practices
Signage seen at Huawei offices in Reading, Britain, May 2 2019. Picture: REUTERS/TOBY MELVILLE
"The overall risk of influence on a supplier by a third country should be taken into account," participants at the conference in the Czech capital said in a nonbinding statement released on the last day of the two-day gathering. "This would be a pity if this turns out to be a one-off event," Japan's ambassador for cyber policy, Masato Ohtaka, said.
EU members have until the end of June to assess cybersecurity risks related to 5G, leading to a bloc-wide assessment by October 1. Using this, EU countries would then have to agree measures to mitigate risks by the end of 2019.
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