TOTEM signed an agreement with the Spanish Government

Together, with other leading telecommunications operators and communications infrastructure companies (DIGI, MASORANGE, Telef贸nica, Vodafone, American Tower, Cellnex Telecom, AOTEC, Hispasat and聽Vantage Towers),聽coordinated through the association Asociaci贸n DigitalES_, we have signed an Agreement with the Spanish Government, represented by Oscar L贸pez Agueda – Ministro para la Transformaci贸n Digital y de la Funci贸n P煤blica de Espa帽a, and in presence of聽the SETELECO. Secretar铆a de Estado de Telecomunicaciones e Infraestructuras Digitales Antonio Hernando Vela and Mar铆a Gonz谩lez Veracruz, Secretaria de Estado聽de Digitalizaci贸n e Inteligencia Artificial.

This agreement aimed to restore the whole digital connectivity in the most agile and effective way possible in the areas impacted by the DANA (Spanish acronym for high-altitude isolated depression).

In particular, the agreement signed establishes 10 key commitments to minimize the effects of the #DANA and restore normality in access to connectivity services :

鉁匨ake every effort to restore the full operability of electronic communications networks and services, digital infrastructures

鉁匘eploy an additional effort to recover and enable integrity and maintenance in the operational continuity of networks and services

鉁匰upport measures to enable affected citizens to make greater use of electronic communications services and access to the internet

鉁匰upport measures to enable affected citizens to recover as soon as possible from the conditions in which they may be receiving electronic communications services

鉁匱o work together to ensure that the reconstruction of damaged infrastructure is carried out as quickly as possible; and

鉁匘uring the event, the Minister reported that 300,000 people were left without mobile phones. Two weeks later, 95% of mobile coverage had been recovered, highlighting the work of all Operators such as Towercos in the restoration.

馃憦to all the players involved, including of course Patrick Farges and the TOTEM team in Spain for their important work this weeks.

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