Spain and Andorra sign agreement to promote secure digital spaces

The Minister for Digital Transformation and Civil Service, Óscar López, with his Andorran counterpart, Marc Rosell, during the signing of the memorandum

The Minister for Digital Transformation and Civil Service, Óscar López, and his Andorran counterpart, Marc Rosell, have signed a memorandum of understanding in Barcelona by which both countries strengthen collaboration in the field of digital transformation, especially in the public sector through the deployment of digital administration and e-government. With this signing, Andorra joins forces with Spain to promote secure digital spaces.

The agreement also includes the exchange of best practices related to personal digital identity and management, including digital certificates, digital wallets and e-signatures; and collaboration on cybersecurity and privacy in digital environments.

Other areas of cooperation included in the document are data management and interoperability, as well as the application of Artificial Intelligence, including the use of the ALIA public infrastructure; the digital health strategy, promoting the development of digital health services; the digitisation of the business fabric; innovation and technological business entrepreneurship focused on strategic government lines and sectors; or the optimisation and efficiency in the digital ecosystem of digital transactions and payments in the public, private and citizen spheres.

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