International Telecommunication Union (ITU)

20 countries participating in Iran-ITU joint workshop on digital economy

TEHRAN, Jul. 07 (MNA) – Some 20 countries are taking part in the joint workshop held by Iran’s Faculty of Applied Science of Post and Telecommunication and the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) on development of digital transformation skills in digital economy.

Iran to develop intl. coop. in communications sector

TEHRAN, Nov. 04 (MNA) – Javad Azari Jahromi, Iran's Minister of Information and Communications Technology, pointed to the development of cooperation and attracting other countries' support for Iran in international community as the main areas for negotiations with the members of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and Asia-Pacific Telecommunity (APT).

ITU head says will talk to Apple over banning Iranian apps

TEHRAN, Sep. 26 (MNA) – Iran’s ICT minister demanded that International Communication Union addresses cancellation of Iranian carriers’ membership in GSMA and apple’s treatment of Iranian developers.

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IoT cuts water consumption by 50%

TEHRAN, Sep. 26 (MNA) – Speaking at ITU conference in South Korea, Iranian ICT Minister Azari Jahromi said the initial execution of using Internet of Things (IoT) for intelligent water management has shown a 50% drop in water consumption.

ITU head voices support to Iran ICT Ministry

TEHRAN, Aug. 30 (MNA) – The head of International Telecommunication Union has congratulated Mohammad Javad Azari Jahromi on being appointed as the Minister of Communication and Information Technology of Iran.

Iran ICT development index improves one spot

TEHRAN, Jun. 25 (MNA) – Iran’s ICT Development Index reported by ITU for 2016 shows one spot improvement compared with last year, ranking the country as 89th.

Iran voices readiness for tech exports to Africa

TEHRAN, Jun. 17 (MNA) – Iranian Minister of Information and Communication Technology voiced Iran’s readiness to export technical and engineering services related to ICT to African countries.

Iran, India to step up ICT coop.

TEHRAN, Jun. 15 (MNA) – Iranian and Indian ICT ministers have agreed to provide proper conditions for further expansion of bilateral cooperation on information and communication technology.