Chile, RI sign agreement

Chile, RI sign agreement

JAKARTA (JP): Indonesia and Chile signed a memorandum of
understanding yesterday to enhance cooperation in the
telecommunications field.

The accord was signed here by the Indonesian foreign
ministry's director general for foreign economic relations,
Soemadi Brotodiningrat, and Chile's ambassador to Jakarta,
Fernando Cousino.

The agreement is aimed at setting technical standards for
communications equipment, systems and services in the two
countries.

A joint commission comprised of senior officials will be
established in the near future to oversee the implementation of
the agreement.(mds)