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Canada could veto deals for Blackberry - Sexenio, Extraordinary Life

Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper said the government will review any foreign bid by phone manufacturer before concluding the sale.

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October 20, 2013 by Sergio Noriega Tech Section Canada could veto deals for Blackberry

Government of Canada said monitor sale process phone maker Blackberry , because of the importance of the company within the technology sector and digital communications, so the purchase will be monitored to prevent national security concerns .

The announcement was announced by Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper , in an interview with Bloomberg in Brussels, Belgium, where assured that his administration will consider any foreign supply by the phone company, whose performance has been declining in the international market.

“(Blackberry is) a major player in the technology sector of information and communications,” said the official.

From the above, it is expected that the sale of the firm is subject to strict regulations in legislation both Ottawa as Washington , highlighting the Government’s power Canadian veto any foreign acquisition on assets or national companies, according to information from news network CNN .

“So it would be very important that any transaction involving BlackBerry in the future does not cause any security concerns in that particular area of ??the economy,” Harper said.

be recalled that the Canadian authorities last week blocked the purchase intentions of a Egyptian businessman on the fiber optic network Allstream of Manitoba Telecom Services , after considering that a net benefit to the nation and threatening national security.

However, the words of Prime Minister came a day after Lenovo , a Chinese manufacturer of computers, the company agreed of smartphones review of the Blackberry books .

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