YEMEN Press Agency

Telecommunications Minister: We aspire to move to 5G technology by end of this year

SANAA, April 03 (YPA) – Minister of Telecommunications and Information Technology, Mesfer Abdullah Al-Numair, on Saturday that the Ministry, and its affiliated bodies, focused in this year’s plan on modernizing the telecommunications sector.

This came during the inauguration of the ministry’s executive plan for the year 2021 within the second phase of the national vision for building the modern Yemeni state.

The Minister of Telecommunications pointed out that, by the end of this year, the Ministry and its affiliates aspire to move to 5G technology, issue cyber security regulations, and modernize the postal financial services.

The plan includes starting with the telecommunications law and reorganizing the telecommunications sector, especially with the existence of a huge digital gap in terms of keeping up with everything new in this sector due to the aggression and blockade imposed on the country, Al-Numair explained.

He added that this year’s plan was prepared with high professionalism.

 

YPA