The Empresa de Telecomunicaciones de Cuba S.A. (ETECSA) and Verizon Partner Solutions, the wholesale services unit of U.S. company Verizon Communications Inc., have concluded their negotiations and signed a direct interconnection agreement for the exchange of international voice traffic between Cuba and the U.S.
The service agreement will initially allow for phone call services, through direct interconnection between the two countries, and will be operational once the implementation period and technical testing requirements have been completed by both companies.
Verizon, a New York-based company, is a global communications service provider.
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