{"id":222518,"date":"2023-05-27T10:52:38","date_gmt":"2023-05-27T02:52:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=222518"},"modified":"2023-05-27T10:52:39","modified_gmt":"2023-05-27T02:52:39","slug":"peru-submits-request-for-adhesion-to-digital-economy-partnership-agreement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=222518","title":{"rendered":"Peru submits request for adhesion to Digital Economy Partnership Agreement"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https:\/\/portal.andina.pe\/EDPfotografia3\/Thumbnail\/2023\/05\/26\/000961576W.jpg\" alt=\"Photo: Twitter\/Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism of Peru\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>DETROIT<\/strong> (US), May 27 (NNN-ANDINA) &#8212; The\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gob.pe\/mincetur\" target=\"_blank\">Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism (Mincetur)\u00a0<\/a>has submitted Peru&#8217;s request to adhere to the\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mfat.govt.nz\/en\/trade\/free-trade-agreements\/free-trade-agreements-in-force\/digital-economy-partnership-agreement-depa\/\" target=\"_blank\">Digital Economy Partnership Agreement (DEPA).<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This presentation took place and was made official during a meeting between\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gob.pe\/institucion\/mincetur\/funcionarios\/102438-juan-carlos-mathews-salazar\" target=\"_blank\">Mincetur&#8217;s head Juan Carlos Mathews<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.beehive.govt.nz\/minister\/hon-damien-oconnor\" target=\"_blank\">Trade &amp; Export Growth Minister of New Zealand, Damien O&#8217;Connor<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Peru&#8217;s participation in this Agreement will strengthen digital commerce among DEPA member countries, facilitate the cross-border flow of data, and promote greater participation of our entrepreneurs and MSMEs in the benefits from digital transformation,<em>&#8220;<\/em><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gob.pe\/institucion\/mincetur\/funcionarios\/102438-juan-carlos-mathews-salazar\" target=\"_blank\"> Mathews<\/a>\u00a0said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Within this framework, the Cabinet member stressed that for Peru the DEPA will be key to boosting the trade of digital products and services, thus benefiting micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises that seek to join global value chains.<br><br>The\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mfat.govt.nz\/en\/trade\/free-trade-agreements\/free-trade-agreements-in-force\/digital-economy-partnership-agreement-depa\/\" target=\"_blank\">Digital Economy Partnership Agreement (DEPA)<\/a>\u00a0is an agreement signed by<strong><em>\u00a0<\/em>Chile, New Zealand, and Singapore.<\/strong><br>It contains\u00a0<strong>commitments on trade and digital economy<\/strong>, which\u00a0<strong>seek to benefit smaller economies and provide more opportunities to include more people and MSMEs in the global economy.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It was signed in\u00a0<strong>June 2020 and entered into force in January 2021 for New Zealand and Singapore, and in November 2021 for Chile.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mfat.govt.nz\/en\/trade\/free-trade-agreements\/free-trade-agreements-in-force\/digital-economy-partnership-agreement-depa\/\" target=\"_blank\">DEPA <\/a><strong>establishes a regulatory and cooperation framework to promote the use of new technologies and an efficient regulation that facilitates the trade of goods and services by electronic means.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It relies on\u00a0<strong>provisions related to logistics; electronic invoice; online protection and security; digital identity; financial technological cooperation; among others.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In particular, the\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mfat.govt.nz\/en\/trade\/free-trade-agreements\/free-trade-agreements-in-force\/digital-economy-partnership-agreement-depa\/\" target=\"_blank\">DEPA<\/a>\u00a0lays the foundations for discussions on areas that support digital economy under a commercial approach. &#8212; NNN-ANDINA<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DETROIT (US), May 27 (NNN-ANDINA) &#8212; The\u00a0Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism (Mincetur)\u00a0has submitted Peru&#8217;s request to adhere to the\u00a0Digital Economy Partnership Agreement (DEPA). 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