Interview with José Juan Haro, Head of Public Affairs at Telefónica Hispam

"This year we will announce new alliances in Latin America"

José Juan Haro, responsible for Public Affairs and Wholesale Business at Telefónica Hispam, provided details about the initiatives that the operator is currently carrying out in terms of partnerships and digital inclusion. He said that in Chile and Colombia, approximately 100,000 households are being connected with fiber optics each month.

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