The president Mauricio Macri met today in Davos with Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, who announced that the software company made available to all students, teachers and researchers Argentine Office package, the Windows operating system Virtual storage services for free. He was the only president in the region with the executive was joined.
The announcement was made in the context of the meetings the President held his last day in Switzerland with managers and entrepreneurs involved in the Forum Economic Davos.
Nadella met first with Macri and conveyed that Microsoft shares a “strong commitment” to Argentina in its goal to promote technological development by providing the education sector, researchers and organizations Nonprofit free access to the Office programs, the operating system of the company, Windows, and cloud services.
In addition, Microsoft confirmed to the President for his commitment to the country through of “Argentina Avanza” innovation plan of the company that supports inclusive youth development, education and job creation through the acquisition of technology skills, encouraging entrepreneurship and growth of small and medium enterprises.
During the meeting, the executive congratulated Macri as president of Argentina, highlighted the work developed together in the City of Buenos Aires during his tenure as mayor of Buenos Aires and invited him to participate this year the celebrations for the 25th anniversary of Microsoft in Argentina.
“The technology is a key tool for inclusion and solving the most important social challenges, so Microsoft reaffirms its commitment to the Government to impact positively on the lives of Argentines, “he said, in turn, the CEO of the firm in Argentina and Uruguay, Diego Bekerman.
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