Turkmentel-2011: connecting to the world for the benefit of the Motherland

Friday, 16 September 2011 00:00

The Turkmentel-2011 V International Exhibition of telecommunications, telemetry, information technologies and TV and radio broadcasting equipment closed in the Turkmen capital. The forum was organized by the Ministry of Communications and the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Turkmenistan.
The annual exhibition of telecommunication equipment, technologies and services held in the year of the 20th anniversary of independence of Turkmenistan aroused the keen interest among numerous participants, guests and visitors who had an opportunity to learn more about achievements in the sphere of communications and TV and radio broadcasting, information technologies and communications.
The world’s leading producers, designers and suppliers of high-tech equipment, communication services and software from Germany, Sweden, France, Austria, Israel, Cyprus, Russia, Turkey, Lithuania and other countries presented their products and achievements at the exhibition. Among them are the long-term partners which closely collaborate with Turkmenistan in implementing the comprehensive programmes in the sectors of communications, TV and radio broadcasting and digital broadcasting and establishing the data terminal such as Rohde & Schwarz, Alcatel-Lucent, TeliaSonera, THALES, Gilat Satellite Networks, Nokia Siemens Networks, Hermes, Eurasiatrans, HUAWEI Technologies, Penki kontinentai, Satgate, Prima Telekom, Gazprom Space Systems Ltd. and others.
The transition to electronic document management in our country is an important task set to the Turkmen communications sector.
The InfoBalt Association of the Lithuanian companies willing to strengthen their positions at the promising Turkmen market presented the concept of rendering services in this sphere, effective developments and innovations and complex solutions to development of the information monitoring and state register systems.
Turkmen entrepreneurs, who successfully work on the market of information and computer technologies and services, including the sphere of technical network service, TV and radio broadcasting, video surveillance and security systems, closely collaborate with the state-run enterprises and foreign business partners. The expositions of more than 20 economic societies and private enterprises, including АDVIS, Sypayy, Imdat Elektronika, Sitcom, Alt, Turkmen-innovatsia, Turkmen akaba, Ak Sim, Nursechme, Niyet-optic, Sony-Nur and the others demonstrated a significant contribution made by Turkmen entrepreneurs to developing and bringing the national telecommunications sector, the cellular and mobile communication systems, the Internet network to a higher level in the country.
It should be noted that the transport subdivisions, which use the highly sensitive radio navigation and traffic monitoring systems and other state-of-the-art equipment to operate effectively and manage motor, railway and air traffic actively participated in the international forum.
Within the framework of the exhibition foreign guests had business talks and meetings with Turkmen counterparts. The presentations of the promising options of development of the telecommunication and information technology system turned into a lively discussion of proposals and new prospects for cooperation.
The International Conference “Turkmenistan and World Information and Telecommunication Technologies” was held in the conference hall of the Exhibition Centre within the framework of the Turkmentel-2011 V International Exhibition. Renowned scientists and specialists, managers and heads of business companies put forward their ideas and business proposals and exchanged views on the current state, the prospects for developing key branches of the communication sectors and important aspects of cooperation and expertise and identified the forms of further cooperation and investment.
The international exhibition and conference became a new step to foster and broaden effective business contacts with foreign partners and multifaceted trade and economic cooperation.
The forum was concluded with the ceremony of awarding diplomas and certificates to participants.
The Turkmentel-2011 V International Exhibition of telecommunications, telemetry, information technologies and TV and radio broadcasting equipment adopted the Address to President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov. They expressed deep gratitude to the Turkmen leader for providing the opportunity to discuss key options of promotion of the industry and emphasized that the forum would contribute to achieving the goals of the ambitious programmes of reforms and projects in the telecommunications sector.

State News Agency of Turkmenistan (TDH)