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LEADERS' SUMMIT 2023 SAMENA TRENDS

Broadband Commissioners at the SAMENA Council Leaders’ Summit
2023 Discuss Important Industry Matters in Support of Agile, Enabling

Digital Environment

The 2023 SAMENA Council Leaders’ With due respect to Chatham House Rule insights and emphasized on certain
Summit, led by CEO of the SAMENA of information sharing applicable to the elements, in representation of the Industry’s
Telecommunications Council and meeting, the participating Commissioners need for greater cooperation-building.
Broadband Commissioner Mr. Bocar BA, and invited guests exchanged some key
and co-hosted by Director General of TDRA
and Broadband Commissioner, H.E Engr.
Majed Sultan Al Mesmar, provided an
opportunity for cross-industry stakeholders
to address challenges faced in the industry
and seek collaborative solutions for
addressing them. The Summit focused on
topics such as cybersecurity, 5G digital
technologies, and the SA-ME-NA digital
services landscape.

Broadband Commission Co-Vice Chair, and
ITU Secretary General, Ms. Doreen Bogdan-
Martin delivered opening remarks to the
Summit, and chaired the Commissioners’
meeting during the Leaders’ Summit,
attended by several Broadband
Commissioners, including invited guests
from the financial services domain.

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