U.S., Japan, South Korea Launch DiGi Framework for India's Digital Infrastructure

Current Context: On October 26, 2024, the United States, Japan, and South Korea announced the launch of the Digital Infrastructure Growth Initiative for India Framework (DiGi Framework).

• This initiative aims to support digital infrastructure projects in India, focusing on areas like 5G, Open RAN, submarine cables, optical fiber networks, telecom towers, data centers, smart cities, e-commerce, AI, and quantum technology.
• The framework was signed by representatives from the US International Development Finance Corporation (DFC), the Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC), and the Export-Import Bank of Korea (Korea Eximbank).

Question:

1 Which countries are involved in the Digital Infrastructure Growth Initiative for India Framework (DiGi Framework)?

• A) United States, Japan, and South Korea
• B) United States, India, and South Korea
• C) Japan, South Korea, and China
• D) India, Japan, and China

Answer: A) The DiGi Framework is a collaboration between the United States, Japan, and South Korea to develop and enhance digital infrastructure projects in India.