TeliaSonera: EU Approves Purchasers of Comhem and Telia Mobile Finland


STOCKHOLM, Sweden, May 19, 2003 (PRIMEZONE) -- TeliaSonera (Nasdaq:TLSN) (LSE:TLSNq): the European Commission has today given its approval to EQT Partners as purchaser of ComHem, and DNA/Suomen 2G as purchaser of Telia Mobile Finland. Still remaining is approval from the national competition authorities.

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