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FILE PHOTO: The Huawei logo is visible at the company's headquarters in Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, China on June 17, 2019. REUTERS / Aly Song / File Photo
WARSAW (Reuters) – Huawei plans to spend 3 billion zlotys (793 million USD) in Poland over the next five years, although the role played by the Chinese company in the deployment of 5G may affect the economy. extent of the investment me said.
The United States has raised concerns about the safety of Huawei technology and encouraged its allies not to use it. Huawei says its technology does not pose a security risk to users.
Polish officials said in January that the government was ready to exclude Huawei from 5G networks after the arrest of an employee of Huawei and a former Polish security official for alleged charges. ;spying.
"Over the next five years, we plan to buy around 3 billion zlotys in Poland," Ryszard Hordynski told Reuters.
"Huawei wants to grow and invest in Poland, but these investments need to make sense from a business perspective."
The company had previously announced its intention to invest 2 billion zlotys over the next three years.
Reportage by Anna Koper; Edited by Edmund Blair
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