The Association of Radio Industries and Businesses (ARIB) requested Dr. Berndt to compile this report. Dr. Berndt resides in Germany and for over 10 years had worked at DOCOMO Communications Laboratories Europe GmbH as its CTO/CSO. He also has, among other distinguished positions throughout his career, overseen several EU R&D projects. Dr. Berndt is the elected Vice-chair of the Wireless World Research Forum (WWRF) for Europe, Middle East and Africa.

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Beyond 5G Activities in Europe with additional flashlights on B5G US activities（23 March　2025）

Contents
Executive Summary

1. Europe prepares for 6G within a European Single Market but there is a need for urgent actions
2. Smart Networks and Services SNS JU - recent accomplishments
3. Final phase for Europe's 6G Flagship Hexa-X-II
4. European National 6G Achievements: UK
   Paving 6G for North American Leadership
5. Update on Federal Communications Commission
6. Update on Next G Alliances
7. Upcoming 6G related events in Europe and the US