During the first European Games Baku-2015 will be reduced price of international roaming.
As stated in the Ministry of Communications and High Tech AR ready proposals which will be submitted for consideration to the Cabinet of Ministers.
The report notes that this issue was discussed in the framework of the Ministry of steering committee meetings in preparation for the first European games.
According to the Minister of Communications and High Technologies of Azerbaijan Ali Abbasov , which are contained in the report, the issue of reducing tariffs for roaming between Azerbaijan and Russia will soon find its positive solution. The Minister also noted the importance of addressing this issue with other countries.
Abbasov instructed public and private entities to do everything necessary to ensure the stability and quality of telecommunications infrastructure at the highest level during the first European games.
Network telecommunications infrastructure of Azerbaijan will be scrutinized for resistance to cyber and information security.
At the meeting were also addressed mobile device enrollment of participants, provide venues for games and Internet communication services.
Contracts with contractors who will be involved in the organization of services and support to this event , will be signed in the next few weeks.
The Minister stressed the importance of the exact distribution of responsibilities between the customer and supplier , noting that as a legal document can act governing Memorandum of Understanding , the preparation of which is necessary to discuss all the details. - 17D-
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