Digital Silk Way project (Digital Silk Road) to create a digital telecommunications corridor, which connects Europe from Central and South Asia, implemented by Azertelecom (included in Neqsol Holding), was presented at the Submarine Networks World 2021 conference held in Singapore with September 29 to October 1st.
The prestigious conference this year has passed in a virtual format with more than 100 speakers representing the most influential and advanced world telecommunications and technological companies with global underwater infrastructure.
Azertelecom CEO Ankashidze, who took part in the conference, spoke out on the panel “Lakes and countries that have no way out to the sea.” An Ana Nakashidze spoke about the initiated Neqsol Holding and implemented by AZERTELECOM Digital Silk Way project (digital silk path), which is aimed at creating a digital telecommunications corridor between Europe and Asia through Georgia and Azerbaijan.
Noting difficulties in establishing links between countries located around lakes and unpaid to the sea, it stressed the main challenges in the project implementation. It was noted that the project “Digital Silk Road Project” creates new opportunities in terms of the development of communication services and is very important for the entire region.
“Digital Silk Road project and its Caspian component” Trans-Caspian fiber optic cable lines “, which will be laid through the Caspian Sea DNU between Azerbaijan and Central Asian countries, will play an important role in increasing data traffic and will open up new opportunities for better provision of the region. Internet, “said Ana Nakashidze
About Azertelecom: Azertelecom – leading wholesale telecommunication operator in Azerbaijan. The company is part of Neqsol Holding – an international group of companies operating in various fields and countries. Azertelecom connects Azerbaijan with an international Internet network and provides various advanced services to local and foreign companies in the telecommunications sector. The company implements the Digital Silk Way project (Digital Silk Road) – a large-scale digital infrastructure project, which will connect Europe with Central and South Asia. In 2020, at the Global Strategic Infrastructure Forum Leadership Forum in the USA, Digital Silk Way project (Digital Silk Road) was chosen as one of the five best strategic infrastructure projects in Asia.
SUBMARINE NETWORKS WORLD: SUBMARINE NETWORKS WORLD is the largest annual event for companies possessing underwater infrastructure in the world. The event, usually held in Singapore, was held in a virtual format this year. Representing an incredible state of more than 100 speakers and 800 participants, the content of the conference was strategically planned in such a way that as many participants as possible from as many hour zones can take part in the event live with their employees.