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Minister Fast Welcomes Canadian Success in Burma

From left to right: Minister Fast; Mike Perry, President, Optelian; Patricia Su, and Josephine Su, Myanmar World Distribution Co., Ltd


September 4, 2012 - Burma - International Trade Minister Ed Fast yesterday congratulated Ottawa-based Optelian on its announcement that Myanmar Posts and Telecommunications is using Optelian’s products to set up Burma’s wireless infrastructure. Support and installation services for Optelian’s LightGAIN dense wavelength division multiplexing system in Burma are being performed by Myanmar World Distribution Co., Ltd.

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Adam Taylor
Director of Communications
Office of the Honourable Ed Fast
Minister of International Trade and Minister for the Asia-Pacific Gateway
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Minister of International Trade and Minister for the Asia-Pacific Gateway
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