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This is why the GSMA is committed to supporting governments and regulators in their efforts to introduce pro- investment telecommunications policies.<\/p>\n<p>The Mobile Policy Handbook: An Insider\u2019s Guide to the Issues is part of the GSMA\u2019s efforts to promote such collaboration. 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