AT&T Signs an Agreement with ETECSA

AT&T press release announced a signed agreement with Empresa De Telecomunicaciones De Cuba (ETECSA).  AT&T is the second largest carrier in the United States.

“AT&T* has reached agreements for Cuba roaming and direct interconnection with Empresa De Telecomunicaciones De Cuba (ETECSA). The deal continues to enhance AT&T’s global coverage for customers – the best of any U.S. wireless provider.

“Cuba is a growing international calling destination for our customers,” said Bill Hague, executive vice president, AT&T Global Connection Management. “With this agreement, AT&T customers soon will be able to seamlessly connect with talk, text and data while visiting Cuba.” We will announce commencement of wireless roaming availability and pricing for AT&T customers visiting Cuba at a later date.”

Earlier this year an ETECSA press release had revealed that Verizon Communications Inc. had signed an an agreement with ETECSA on direct interconnection between the United States and Cuba.

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