partner Minister of Post and Transportation Telecommunications, Sayed Ali Zerrougui, in Barcelona (Spain), at the Mobile World Congress, which is the largest global event dedicated to the telecommunications industry. and digital technologies,
A statement from the ministry said on Tuesday. The participation of the Algerian delegation, which included representatives of a number of national institutions active in the communications sector as well as startups specialized in chat applications, falls within the framework of “the state’s keenness to strengthen its presence in the international technological and digital space and develop strategic partnerships that will support technological transformations and developments and expand investment opportunities.” And innovation In the communications sector.”
Zerrougui also participated in the ministerial meeting devoted to the topic of “Frequency Spectrum Challenges and License Renewal for Sustainable Investment,” where he stressed in his intervention that “Frequency Spectrum Policy represents a sovereign, economic and strategic decision,” noting that “the goal of spectrum pricing should not be limited to maximizing auction revenues, but rather should focus primarily on enhancing digital connectivity and stimulating economic growth.”
In the same context, the Minister stressed that “high fees on frequency spectrum may lead to delaying investment in digital infrastructure, especially with regard to the deployment of fifth and sixth generation networks,” calling in this context for “adopting balanced approaches that encourage long-term investment in the sector,” according to the ministry’s statement.
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