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TIA Says Opening of Cuba will Create Commercial Opportunities for Telecom

Arlington, Va. (Dec. 18, 2014) – The Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA), the leading association representing the manufacturers and suppliers of high-tech communications networks, welcomed the opening of Cuba’s telecommunications market.

TIA CEO Scott Belcher released the following statement:

"We welcome President Obama's announcement that would allow commercial exports of communications equipment to Cuba. We look forward to the commercial opportunities that the opening of Cuba represents for the telecommunications sector."

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About TIA

The Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA) represents manufacturers and suppliers of global communications networks through standards development, policy and advocacy, business opportunities, market intelligence, and events and networking. TIA enhances the business environment for broadband, mobile wireless, information technology, networks, cable, satellite and unified communications. Members' products and services empower communications in every industry and market, including healthcare, education, security, public safety, transportation, government, the military, the environment, and entertainment. Visit tiaonline.org for more details.

TIA is accredited by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI), and is a proud sponsor of ANSI’s Standards Boost Business campaign. Visit www.standardsboostbusiness.org  for details.

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