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Cusco Connects To The FutureStrategic agreement to promote satellite connectivity in the region. In a context of innovation and digital transformation, the Cusco Regional Government will implement a high-speed satellite internet system in the rural sectors of Cusco.
This is Starlink technology, a low-orbit satellite network that allows Internet connection via satellite and low latency at a global level.
In the district of San Jeronimo, a pilot center will be implemented and, for this purpose, the preparation of the respective technical study will be requested for the application of the satellite connectivity plan.
For this reason, the regional governor, Werner Salcedo Alvarez, held a key meeting with the vice minister of Communications of the Ministry of Transportation and Communications, Carlo Renato De Los Santos La Serna, representatives of the company Space X, the district mayor of San Jeronimo, Maximo Rimachi and officials of the regional entity.
The dialogue was focused on addressing strategies to reduce gaps in education, health and other sectors in the field of telecommunications and connectivity in remote, rural and poorly accessible areas of the region.
Given this, the representative of the Communications portfolio, De Los Santos La Serna, highlighted that the approach presented to regional and local authorities aims to achieve an impact in the urban and rural areas in the Cusco region and Peru in general.
During their presentation, SpaceX representatives explained the benefits of Starlink technology, as well as the need to install their ground stations in compliance with certain technical and regulatory requirements.
For his part, the regional governor of Cusco, Werner Salcedo Alvarez, expressed his administrations commitment to strengthening services in education, health and other priority sectors. We have projects aimed at improving educational quality, and today, after knowing the benefits of this technology, we reaffirm that connectivity is essential for development. We are determined to fully enter the digital era, said the regional authority.
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