Security guarantee to Telia Carrier Estonia OÜ

EU Grants: Ownership control declaration (DEP, HE, EDF and CEF-DIG): V2.0 – 01.05.2022 COMPETENT AUTHORITY Competent authority: Ministry of Economic Affairs and Communications Department: Communications Department Contact person: Raigo ILING, Counsellor Legal address: Suur-Ameerika 1 10122 Tallinn Estonia (+372) 631 3660 / [email protected] APPROVAL OF THE GUARANTEES Name of the project for which the approval is Baltic Ring requested: Participant: Telia Carrier Estonia OÜ (Arelion) On the basis of the guarantees provided, we can confirm that: 1) the involvement of the participant would not contravene: − the following interests, as described in the call conditions: − security or − the objectives of the EU funding programme and that 2) they have put in place the necessary measures to avoid issues such as concerning control, access to sensitive information and results, including IPR, as set out in the call conditions Comments Justify why you consider that the guarantees fulfil the necessary standards.. Companies operating in Estonia and EU must comply with all EU and local legislation. Estonian authorities do not have any information, that Telia Carrier Estonia OÜ (Arelion) do not comply with the relevant legislation. Telia Carrier Estonia OÜ (Arelion) has been operating in Estonia for many years and has proven itself as a trusted service provider for international connectivity. Additional comments (optional) SIGNATURE OF THE AUTHORISED PERSON Name and function: Ahti KUNINGAS, Secretary General Date of signature: Signature and stamp: Signed digitally 1 EU Grants: Ownership control declaration (DEP, HE, EDF and CEF-DIG): V2.0 – 01.05.2022 2