Serbia and Japan to work on introducing quantum and digital technologies in postal services in our country

The Office for IT and eGovernment and Japan will work together on introducing a quantum-cryptographic communication technology, quantum and digital transformation and upgrading the postal technology for the sorting of letters and packages in Serbia, as agreed at the meeting between the director of the Office for IT and eGovernment, Mihailo Jovanovic, and the ambassador of Japan, Akira Imamura.

As announced by the Office, this is envisaged in the Memorandum of Understanding in the field of digital technologies that was signed in February.

At the meeting which took place on Monday, the delegation of Toshiba, led by the company’s vice president, Tomoaki Kumagai, presented its development and innovative solutions, as well as its 150-year-long history of business operations.

– The aim of the Office for IT and eGovernment is to develop a national network in order to secure safe next-generation communications systems. The Office for IT and eGovernment strives to work on solutions for the growing cyber-security challenges – the announcement says.

Jovanovic suggested to Toshiba representatives to consider the possibility of opening their Innovation Center within the future Innovation District in Kragujevac, whose construction is a responsibility of the Office for IT and eGovernment.

Kancelarija za informacione tehnologije i elektronsku upravu Beograd

Ambasada Japana Beograd

Toshiba International (Europe) Ltd. Ogranak Beograd

Office for IT and eGovernment

Embassy of Japan

Toshiba

Mihailo Jovanović

Akira Imamura

Tomoaki Kumagai

quantum technology

postal services