April 28, 2016: On Wednesday April 27, the Chairman of the Caribbean Association of National Telecommunications Organisations (CANTO), Mr. Julian Wilkins and Teresa Wankin, Secretary-General (Ag.) paid a Courtesy Call on the Honourable Maxie Cuffie, Minister of Public Administration and Communications at his NALIS Building, Port of Spain office.
Apart from the main topic of telecommunications and information and communications technology, the disposal of e-waste, the upcoming Annual Conference and Trade Exhibition (CANTO 2016) and the Ministry's commemoration of the annual Girls in ICT Day 2016, were discussed.
The Ministry of Public Administration and Communications has responsibility for telecommunications and Information and Communications Technology inclusive of National ICT Planning, Policy, Strategy and Management.
About CANTO
Founded in 1985, CANTO is the leading telecommunications trade organization in the Caribbean recognized internationally for its leadership in the industry. CANTO’s objective is to establish a forum through which Caribbean Telecommunication Organizations may exchange information and expertise pertaining to the telecommunications field, generate inputs for orderly growth of the sectors, formulate policy and consider matters of mutual interest to its members.
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