WAEMU: roaming soon a reality between Burkina Faso, Benin, Côte d'Ivoire and Senegal
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Telecommunications: Roaming agreements to facilitate communications within UEMOA (opens at the publisher, in a new window)
Bilateral roaming agreements were signed between parties from UEMOA member states in Ouagadougou, during the second session of the Committee of National Digital Regulators. They aim to facilitate cross-border communications, with implementation and follow-up still to come.
WAEMU: roaming soon a reality between Burkina Faso, Benin, Côte d'Ivoire and Senegal (opens at the publisher, in a new window)
Burkina Faso signed in Ouagadougou three bilateral roaming agreements with Benin, Côte d'Ivoire and Senegal, aiming for more affordable mobile communications between these WAEMU countries. The minister stressed that the agreements must be effectively implemented.
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