Tehran, SANA- Communications and Technology Minister. Eng. Iyad al-Khatib discussed with directors of MCI - Mobile Communication Company of Iran means of enhancing joint cooperation in the communication and information technology fields.
This came in the framework of the talks, the Syrian governm
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Syria’s newest operator Wafa Telecom has been linked to Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) by an investigation conducted by the NGOs OCCRP (Organised Crime and Corruption and Reporting Project) and OPENSyr (Observatory of Political and Economic Networks).
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The government of Iran is pressing ahead with the auction of 3.5GHz spectrum, which will allow operators to deliver 5G services.
Local news outlet PressTV quoted Nastaran Mohseni, the deputy head of the country’s Communication Regulatory Authority (CRA), as saying that while US trade sanctions created difficulties in acquiring compatible equipment, spectrum in the band would be auctioned nonetheless.
Iran’s largest mobile provider MCI (Mobile Communication Company of Iran) is aiming to launch a commercial 5G offering by March 2021. As reported by TeleGeography, MCI’s head of technical and network development Morteza Taheribakhsh warned that the auction should enshrine the sharing of frequencies between operators to avoid a monopoly developing.