The delegation, formed by executives from state and private companies, the University of Informatics Sciences and the Havana Technological Park, spent five days in India with a broad program of meetings with top executives of the sector, participation in forums and interactive commercial dialogues, and in the prestigious international conference and fair of Electronics and Telecommunications IndiaSoft.

As part of the activities, the First Deputy Minister of Communications (Mincom) of Cuba, Wilfredo Gonzalez, and the Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology of India, Rajeev Chandrasekhar, held a meeting to review the possibilities of advancing bilateral collaboration in this sphere.

As a result, González and S. Krishna, secretary of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), signed a memorandum of understanding for cooperation in Digital Public Infrastructure.

In statements to Prensa Latina, the Cuban official explained that this agreement in the area of information technologies covers very specific lines of work related to government development and e-commerce.

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