Bahrain’s Minister of Transportation and Telecommunications, Mohammed Al Kaabi, recently met with Dr. Cosmas Zavazava, Director of the Telecommunication Development Bureau (BDT) at the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), amid the convening of the Regional Development Forum (RDF-ARB) 2023 for the Arab Region.
During this engagement, Minister Al Kaabi underscored Bahrain’s commitment to strengthening cooperation with the ITU. He conveyed his aspirations for the forum, which is taking place in Bahrain, to play a pivotal role in the enhancement and progress of the communications sector within the region.
Dr. Zavazava commended Bahrain for its instrumental support of the ITU’s initiatives and stressed the significance of the forum as a platform for exchanging knowledge and expertise. He also pointed out the importance of discussing the various challenges and potential opportunities that the telecommunications sector is facing in the Arab region.
The RDF-ARB 2023 forum, which wraps up today, has successfully gathered around 70 delegates, encompassing government officials, institutional representatives, and key players from the telecommunications industry. This assembly is indicative of Bahrain’s proactive approach to fostering regional dialogue and collaboration aimed at driving forward the telecommunications sector’s development.