The Commonwealth of The Bahamas and the Republic of Estonia today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) establishing a long-term partnership to advance digital transformation and innovation across an array of cooperation areas.
The agreement was signed by The Hon. Sebastian Bastian, Minister of Innovation and National Development of The Bahamas, and The Hon. Liisa-Ly Pakosta, Minister of Justice and Digital Affairs of the Republic of Estonia, on the margins of the 41st Annual CANTO Conference and Trade Exhibition.
The MOU establishes a framework for collaboration between the two countries in the exchange of knowledge, technical expertise and best practices across a range of digital transformation priorities, including digital government, interoperability, digital identity, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, digital infrastructure, institutional capacity and citizen-centred public services. It also provides for technical exchanges, study visits, workshops and partnerships involving government, industry and technology stakeholders in both countries.
