Cabinet approves signing of MoU between India, UK for co-operation in telecom, ICT

New Delhi: The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and United Kingdom for co-operation in telecommunications and ICT. The MoU will contribute towards strengthening bilateral cooperation and mutual understanding between the two sides, in the field of Telecommunications, and Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs), an official release said.

Post-Brexit, the pact is also aiming for enhanced scope of cooperation and opportunities for India, it added.

The Union Cabinet has “given its approval for signing a Memorandum of Understanding between the Ministry of Communications of the Republic of India and the Department of Digital, Culture, Media and Sports (DCMS) of United Kingdom Government on cooperation in the field of Telecommunications/Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs),” the release said.