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New Fibre Route to Link Gulf and Europe via Iraq

By John Lee. A dark fibre agreement has been signed between OFN, the international connectivity arm of Asiacell parent Ooredoo Group, and iQ Networks, an Iraqi fibre-optic infrastructure provider, to enable terrestrial transit connectivity across Iraq towards Türkiye and Europe. According to Ooredoo Group, the agreement supports the overland component of a planned integrated connectivity […]

Transit Cable Deal Links Gulf to Europe via Iraq

By John Lee. A transit cable agreement has been signed to route telecommunications capacity from the Gulf to Europe via Iraq. The deal was concluded between the General Company for Telecommunications and Informatics and Asiacell's parent, Qatar's Ooredoo Group, under the auspices of Communications Minister Mustafa Jabbar Sanad. The agreement enables the transit of data […]