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# EU telecoms face €40 billion cost to replace Huawei
- URL: https://www.nupath.eu/eu-telecoms-face-eu40-billion-cost-to-replace-huawei/
- Published: 2026-07-23T04:34:46.000Z
- Updated: 2026-07-23T04:34:46.000Z
- Author: Christian Triantafillou Schade
- Tags: News, Telecom, #source_Politico

The EU’s plan to remove Huawei and ZTE from telecom networks could cost €30 to €40 billion, according to industry body GSMA. This exceeds the European Commission’s estimate of €10 to €13 billion over three years, highlighting Europe’s reliance on non-EU suppliers for critical infrastructure. **(POLITICO)**

[Huawei ban to cost the EU up to €40 billion, says industry](https://www.politico.eu/article/telecom-industry-estimates-huawei-ban-cost-europe-40-billion/?utm%5Fsource=RSS%5FFeed&utm%5Fmedium=RSS&utm%5Fcampaign=RSS%5FSyndication) (Politico)