FILE PHOTO: The Google logo is pictured at the entrance to the Google offices in London, Britain January 18, 2019. REUTERS/Hannah McKay/File Photo
SAN FRANCISCO/HAVANA: Alphabet Inc’s Google plans to announce a memorandum of understanding with Cuban telecoms monopoly ETECSA on March 28 to explore ways of improving connectivity on the Communist-run island, a person familiar with matter told Reuters.
While relations between the United States and Cuba have nosedived of late, the old Cold War foes seem able to agree on the need to increase Internet access in what has long been one of the Western world's least connected nations.
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