Digital Silk Road project on forum “Innovation Time 2021”

Digital Silk Way project (Digital Silk Way) implemented by Azertelecom and providing for the formation of a digital telecommunications corridor connecting Europe from Central and South Asia, was presented at the VI Forum “Innovation Time 2021”, held on December 5-8 in framework Dubai EXPO 2020 in the UAE.

on the forum on international cooperation in the field of innovation, which was attended by more than 50 speakers, experts presented various practical examples and the best projects, conducting useful discussions on the use of innovations in various fields and modern trends in this area.

The Chairman of the Board of Directors of Azertelecom Fuad Allahverdiev, Chairman of the Board of Directors, spoke in detail about the Digital Silk Road project. He noted that the project that will form the shortest digital telecommunication corridor between Europe and Asia through Azerbaijan will contribute to the development of regional communication services, digitalization, cooperation in the field of telecommunications in the Caucasus, Central and South Asia.

“The favorable geographical position of our country is its unique position at the intersection of the West and the East – creates great opportunities for the implementation of strategic projects, such as the” Digital Silk Road “. The forum once again demonstrated a serious interest in our project in an intensive era. Digitalization. The event was fruitful from the point of view of the presentation of the project and discussions, and we conducted a useful exchange of views from a number of companies from the Middle East, discussed issues of mutual interest, “Fuad Allahverdiev said.

azertelecom is a leading wholesale telecommunications operator in Azerbaijan. The company is included in the international group of companies Neqsol Holding, 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 Road project – a large-scale digital infrastructure project that will connect Europe with Central and South Asia. In 2020, at the Global Strategic Infrastructure Leadership Forum forum, the Digital Silk Road project, initiated by Neqsol Holding, was selected as one of the five best strategic infrastructure projects in Asia.