Jakarta (Antara) – The Ministry of Communication and Digital of the Republic of Indonesia together with the Ministry of Digital Development, Communication and Mass Media Russia signed a Memorandum of Understanding (Memorandum of understanding/MOU) Bilateral cooperation in the digital field.
The Indonesian Minister of Communication and Digital (Menkigi) Meutya Hafid stated that this collaboration did not stop at the signing, but immediately entered the implementation phase.
“Indonesia and Russia agreed to form special sub-communities as the most important motives of joint digital programs, including HR training, technological exchange and initiatives in cooperation media,” Meutya said in his official statement on Friday.
This collaboration includes the development of 5G networks, Internet of Things (IoT), board of radio frequency spectrum, the strengthening of cyber protection and the preparation of including internet policy. Moreover, the collaborative program also includes the production of digital content, bilateral seminars and exchanges of interinstitutional research research.
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The Mencomigi explained, this memorandum of understanding is valid for five years and can be automatically expanded to lay a long -term base for Indonesian digital transformation that is included, safe and sustainable.
Indonesia assesses Russia as a strategic partner because of its success in presenting fast and affordable internet services for 92 percent of the population.
Rate broadband Houses in Russia vary from RP95,000 to RP160,000 a month, a performance that is an important reference for Indonesia in achieving underdeveloped, most important and outer (3T) areas.
The digital strategic cooperation between Indonesia and Russia is one of the four bilateral cooperation documents agreed by the two countries exchanged for the President of the Republic of Indonesia Prabowo Subianto and the Russian Federation President Vladimir Petin, Russinovsky, Russinovsky.
The cooperation documents exchanged before the two heads of state, include cooperation between Indonesia -Russian higher education, cross -country transport cooperation, digital cooperation and mass media, as well as an investment knowledge of investments between the investment management agency and between and Russian partners.
This entire grant was reinforced by the signing of the declaration of the Indonesia -Russian strategic partnership, which became the basis of the new direction of bilateral relationships between the two countries in dealing with the dynamics of geopolitics and global digital economy.
“The digital diplomacy of Indonesia is really going. We want concrete results that strengthen the position of Indonesia as an active player in the digital landscape of the world,” said Meutya.
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