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Public Works Minister visits Huawei HQ

By Staff Editor Mon, June 15 2026, 8:14 AM GMT-4

Minister of Public Works, Juan Edghill (left) and Andy Mahadeo (Ministry of Public Works photo)

Minister of Public Works Juan Edghill recently toured the headquarters in Shenzen of Chinese information technology and smart phone company, Huawei while on official work duties in China.

A release today from the Ministry of Public Works said that Edghill was accompanied by Head of Procurement and Contracts, Andy Mahadeo.

The release said that at Huawei’s campus the duo had a “front-row seat to the future”. They viewed advanced digital infrastructure to smart city solutions and next generation telecommunications.

The release said that by analyzing these advanced technological networks, the ministry aims to gain valuable insights into how digital solutions can be folded into local infrastructure projects to ensure greater efficiency and connectivity in the country.

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