The Iraqi Meteorological Organization and Seismology has signed a contract with a company affiliated with the Ministry of Industry to buy satellite telecommunications devices, the Ministry of Transportation said on Sunday. According to a ministry statement received by Aswat al-Iraq news agency, “The contract was signed with al-Salam Company of the Industry Ministry,” The devices […]
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Private FM Radio Stations Constitute 48% of the Total Local Stations
New Arab Advisors Group's research revealed that 338 local FM radio stations broadcast in 18 Arab countries, by July 2009. The regional landscape varies widely: Algeria and the UAE have the highest number of local government-owned FM radio stations while Palestine, Iraq and Lebanon have the highest number of private local radio stations. The research […]
Iraq Participates in Communications Meeting
Iraq participated in the works of the eighth meeting for team work of Arabian strategy for communications and information that started in Cairo yesterday. Minister of transport A'mir Abdul Jabbar tends to shows special report through Arab Ministers Conference. The meeting would lasting 3 days and would discussing number of the listed phrases that considering […]
Iraq’s Cabinet Forms a Committee to Resolve Issues on Mobile Phone Companies
Iraq's cabinet has formed a committee represented by number of Ministries to follow up the issued resolutions against Cell Phones firms in Iraq. A statement issued by the General - Secretariat of Cabinet, Eye Media received a copy, said" Cabinet has decided in its first extraordinary session to form a committee headed by Minister of […]
Itisaluna to Provide Communications and Internet Services in Baghdad
Itisaluna announced the launch of communication services in Baghdad, after achieving success in service communication in southern provinces. Company director, Louay Al malaka, said in a press conference held in Baghdad, on Tuesday, that the company is based on the growing importance in the telecommunications sector from all aspects and the need to achieve progress […]
Omnnea Wireless Telecommunications Expands Its Network Coverage in Iraq
Omnnea is a two year old communications service provider with a non-conventional service delivery mechanism designed to meet the needs of its client constituents, the citizens of Iraq. Omnnea extended its wireless network coverage to the province of Nasyrea north of Basra this month in Iraq. Omnnea's network covers now Baghdad, Basra, Babel, Najaf, Karbala, […]
A Workshop Entitled "Training Trainers" in Immarah Province
New Iraqi Academician Organization NIAO in association with the National Fund for Democracy has held a workshop in hall of Iraqi woman institution in Immarah province entitled ' training trainers ' for reporters. New chairman of NIAO engineer Hassanein Abdul Latif said" this workshop is an accomplishment for the first stage will be over at […]
Ministry of Communications Reduces Wages of Land Line Installation in Baghdad and Provinces
Ministry of Communications has decided to reduce wages and the transferring of land lines setup in Baghdad and provinces. A source at the ministry in a press statement said that, the General Company for Post & Telecommunications issued a new tariff which is, for telephone setup payment ,100 thousand dinars after it was 200 thousand […]
Iraqi-Turkish Communication Agreement
Iraq will sign on Thursday a communication agreement with Turkey, the Iraqi Communications Minister Faroq Abdilqadir said on Thursday. “The agreement will embrace different fields, including mail, Internet, and wire and wireless communication,” Abdilqadir told Aswat al-Iraq news agency. He said that Internet cables will pass through Turkey to link Iraq to Europe.
New Newspaper in Talafar
Al-Qalaa newspaper has been issued in Talafar as a new independent publication concerned with political, cultural and social issues. “The paper is about the Talafar suburb (60 km) northwest of Mosul, and its problems,” Ibrahim Mohammed Yunis, the newspaper’s director, told Aswat al-Iraq news agency. He said that the new publication will employ an approach […]