Turkmenistan, Iran and Kazakhstan Agree to Establish a Joint Digital Corridor in the Region
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Turkmenistan, Iran and Kazakhstan have reached a preliminary agreement to establish a joint digital corridor linking Central Asian countries with the Persian Gulf region. The understanding was reached during a trilateral meeting on the sidelines of the ITU PP-26 conference in Doha. The project’s…
Turkmenistan, Iran and Kazakhstan have reached a preliminary agreement to establish a joint digital corridor that will connect Central Asian countries with the Persian Gulf states and neighbouring countries. This was reported by Iran’s IRNA news agency.
The agreement was reached during a trilateral meeting held in Doha, the capital of Qatar, on the sidelines of the International Telecommunication Union’s (ITU) Plenipotentiary Conference PP-26. The meeting was attended by Turkmenistan’s Minister of Communications Hajymyrat Hudaygulyyev, Iran’s Minister of Information and Communications Technology Seyed Sattar Hashemi, and Kazakhstan’s Vice Minister of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Development Doszhan Musaliyev.
Under the preliminary agreement, the specific areas and terms of future cooperation will be discussed in subsequent negotiations. According to IRNA, the final agreement is expected to be signed in the near future.
According to the Embassy of Turkmenistan in Qatar, a Turkmen delegation led by Minister of Communications Hajymyrat Hudaygulyyev is visiting Doha to participate in the ITU PP-26 conference, which is being held from 9 to 27 November.
During the visit, the minister held meetings with ITU Secretary-General Doreen Bogdan-Martin, Head of Qatar’s Cyber Security Agency Abdulrahman bin Ali Al-Farahid Al-Malki, and Qatar’s Minister of Communications and Information Technology Mohammed bin Ali bin Mohammed Al Mannai.