Vietnam, Cuba to strengthen ICT collaboration
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The governments of Vietnam and Cuba have agreed to strengthen cooperation on communications, IT and cybersecurity.
During a meeting with Cuba’s minister of communications Jorge Luis Perdomo Di-Lella, Vietnam’s minister of information and communications Nguyen Manh Hung pledged its continuing support for Cuba’s goal of developing the nation’s ICT capabilities, the ministry revealed.
Vietnam’s telecoms ministry plans to share experience in areas including network security, 4G development, and ICT legislative frameworks.
The Cuban government is planning to soon issue a decree governing security within the ICT industry and is seeking input on its contents.
During the Cuban delegation’s visit, Vietnam’s prime minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc also tasked the ministry with directing enterprises to study the possibility of boosting ICT trade in Cuba.
Vietnam and Cuba have been collaborating on telecommunications and IT development for several years. Last year, the two governments signed an agreement to expand this cooperation to cover areas including the sharing of information on policies, legal frameworks, and vocational training.
Questions & Answers
Q.What specific areas of ICT cooperation will Vietnam and Cuba focus on?
What specific areas of ICT cooperation will Vietnam and Cuba focus on?
Vietnam's telecoms ministry intends to share its experience in network security, 4G development, and ICT legislative frameworks with Cuba. This support aims to help Cuba develop its national ICT capabilities.
Q.What is Cuba doing internally to support its ICT sector?
What is Cuba doing internally to support its ICT sector?
The Cuban government plans to soon issue a new decree to govern security within its ICT industry. It is actively seeking input on the contents of this forthcoming legislation.
Q.Has there been any prior collaboration between Vietnam and Cuba in this sector?
Has there been any prior collaboration between Vietnam and Cuba in this sector?
Yes, Vietnam and Cuba have been working together on telecommunications and IT development for several years. They signed an agreement last year to expand cooperation, including sharing information on policies and vocational training.
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