Uzbekistan Collaborates with Shanghai Spacecom in Satellite Technology Development
Uzbekistan discussed potential satellite technology partnerships with Shanghai Spacecom during a meeting in Barcelona. The focus was on improving internet services, expanding network coverage, and bolstering digital infrastructure, establishing a foundation for international cooperation in the digital economy.
On March 6, in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, discussions regarding potential collaborations in satellite technology took place between Uzbekistan’s Minister of Digital Technologies, Sherzod Shermatov, and leadership from Shanghai Spacecom Satellite Technology Ltd. These dialogues were held during a meeting in Barcelona, centering on the enhancement of internet services and expanding network coverage in Uzbekistan.
The discussions primarily focused on strengthening Uzbekistan’s digital infrastructure, improving the quality of internet, and leveraging satellite communications to advance information technology. Additionally, the parties explored avenues for international cooperation, attracting innovative technologies, and fostering the digital economy’s development.
At the end of their meeting, both Uzbekistan and Shanghai Spacecom committed to further exploring the collaboration opportunities and determining subsequent steps to be taken. Uzbekistan has previously adopted a law regulating its space activities, outlining objectives, principles, and state policies pertinent to space exploration and utilization, thereby establishing a comprehensive legal framework in this sector.
In summary, Uzbekistan and Shanghai Spacecom are contemplating a partnership to enhance satellite technology and internet services. The meeting highlighted the importance of improving digital infrastructure and fostering international cooperation to advance the digital economy. Ongoing discussions aim to further explore collaborations and implement the legal framework established for space activities in Uzbekistan.
Original Source: en.trend.az
