US regulator proposes new rules to reassess foreign-owned telecom services

US regulator proposes new rules to reassess foreign-owned telecom services

FILE PHOTO: Signage is seen at the headquarters of the Federal Communications Commission in Washington, D.C., U.S., August 29, 2020. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/File Photo

The head of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on Wednesday proposed new rules to periodically reassess existing authorisations for foreignowned companies to provide telecommunications services in the United States.