Ministry of Information Communication Technologies, Utilities and Energy

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Ministry of Information Communication Technologies, Utilities and Energy
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The Ministry of Information Communication Technologies, Utilities and Energy is a Cabinet-level governmental agency in Antigua and Barbuda responsible for the internet and public utilities.

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References

  1. "Ministry of Information, Communication Technologies (ICTs), Utilities and Energy". ab.gov.ag. Retrieved 2024-12-23.