The signing of a contract worth 365 Million Afghanis between the MCIT and telecommunication companies for providing telecommunication services to remote areas

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Mon, Jun 05 2023 11:12 AM
وزارت مخابرات

In the presence of the Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs, Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar Akhund, and the Minister of Communications and Information Technology, Maulvi Najibullah Haqqani, the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, along with private telecommunication companies, have entered into contracts valued at 365 million Afghanis.

امضا قرارداد وزارت مخابرات با شبکه های بیسیم

These contracts aim to provide telecommunication services in remote areas. During the signing ceremony, Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar Akhund emphasized that the Islamic Emirate considers serving the nation as its responsibility. It strives to offer high-quality telecommunication services to citizens, along with other essential services.

عقد قرارداد وزارت مخابرات با شبکه های بیسیم

Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar Akhund added that the Islamic Emirate has created a favourable environment for investment in Afghanistan and expressed appreciation for the efforts of national businessmen and investors who contribute to the economic growth of the country. As per the agreements, Afghan Wireless and MTN telecommunication companies will establish 33 sites in provinces such as Kandahar, Nuristan, Badakhshan, Uruzgan, Zabul, Kunar, Nangarhar, and Kabul. These areas are currently lacking access to telecommunication services. The designated companies will bridge this gap and provide the much-needed services to the local communities.