International Cable Protection Committee

The International Cable Protection Committee (ICPC) calls on governments and industry to facilitate and expedite the deployment, operation, and repair of submarine fibre optic cables during the COVID-19 pandemic in order to protect increasingly important broadband Internet connectivity and the governance, health, education, and commerce activities that depend on such connectivity.

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El ICPC pide a los gobiernos y a la industria que faciliten y aceleren la instalación y reparación de cables submarinos durante la pandemia de COVID-19 a fin de proteger la conectividad a Internet y las comunicaciones críticas [?]

Informal Translation into Japanese. [?] The International Cable Protection Committee (ICPC) calls on governments and industry to facilitate and expedite the deployment, operation, and repair of submarine fibre optic cables during the COVID-19 pandemic in order to protect increasingly important broadband Internet connectivity and the governance, health, education, and commerce activities that depend on such connectivity.