Cuba, Russia sign telecommunications pact

The Cuba News.Net
Friday 12th March, 2010 (IANS)

Cuba and Russia have signed a pact to collaborate in the telecommunications field, Prensa Latina reported.

Both sides will jointly develop information technology, Russian Deputy Communications Minister Dmitry Severov said here Friday after a meeting with his Cuban counterpart.

At the meeting, Moscow and Havana discussed proposals related to telecommunications, radio-electric spectrum, information technologies and training.

The Russian minister will end his Cuba visit Saturday.

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Syed Suhail Khalid
03-13-10, 12:37 AM

Cuba, Russia sign telecommunications pact

This is a very good news.US sanctions cannot kill the sacred and strong spirit of any nation.

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