Saudi Communications Minister, ITU Secretary General Open Seminal Radio Spectrum Innovation Event

Saudi Communications Minister, ITU Secretary General Open Seminal Radio Spectrum Innovation Event

Saudi Communications Minister, ITU Secretary General Open Seminal Radio Spectrum Innovation Event



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Riyadh, December 9, 2020, SPA -- One of the ICT sector's most significant events for spectrum policy kicked off yesterday with words from Eng. Abdullah bin Amer Al-Swaha, Minister of Communications and Information Technology of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia; Houlin Zhao, Secretary General of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU); Dr. Mohammed bin Saud Al-Tamimi, Governor of the Communication and Information Technology Commission (CITC); and Mario Maniewicz, Director of Radiocommunications Bureau, ITU.

The webinar was opened by Minister Eng. Al-Swaha, who highlighted the need for a global standard in spectrum management, "It is so critical for us to come together as the greatest thinkers and doers in the world in the spectrum arena. Digital infrastructure was the backbone for our resilient economies to succeed in a post-COVID world and spectrum is the lifeline."

Secretary General Zhao thanked CITC for their support in facilitating such an important and timely event, "We at ITU recognize CITC as one of the most developed regulators

in the world