14-16 May in Geneva will be the fifth World Telecommunication Policy Forum in the field of telecommunications / ICT, organized by the International Telecommunication Union.
Azerbaijan was represented by the Deputy Minister of Communications and Information Technologies Elmir Velizadeh.
In accordance with established practice, the day before the official opening of the forum will be held May 13 session on the strategic dialogue on the topic of "Creating a framework for the future of broadband."
The strategic dialogue is based on a positive understanding of the importance of broadband, as the main platform for progress, and explores the benefits of broadband issues, study of its regulation and the future of our networks.
There will be discussion of the "broadband revolution" in the analysis of broadband as critical infrastructure in today's global economy. Participants will discuss the benefits of broadband to accelerate development. - 17D-
Economics
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On July 26, the Ministry of Economy hosted a meeting with entrepreneurs from the non-oil industry to explore ways to stimulate local production and enhance export potential.
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Azerbaijani internet service providers Aztelekom and Baktelekom will introduce substantial changes to their pricing structure starting August 15, the companies announced today. Under the new tariffs, the minimum internet speed will rise to 100 Mbit/s, with the cost per Mbit/s decreasing from 0.45 AZN to 0.25 AZN. As a result, monthly charges will be set at 25 AZN for 100 Mbit/s, 30 AZN for 150 Mbit/s, and 36 AZN for 250 Mbit/s.
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Independent experts suggest that Azerbaijan may be on the verge of another devaluation of its currency, the manat, due to a shrinking trade and payment surplus. The anticipated economic adjustments come amidst a decline in foreign currency inflows and reduced oil production.
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Azerbaijan’s Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov met today with Ahmed Moallim Figi, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Somalia, at the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry. This meeting followed a discussion held the previous day between Figi and Azerbaijan’s Economy Minister Mikail Jabbarov.
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