BAKU, Azerbaijan, September 11. Uzbekistan’s
UNICON.UZ has received the status of a CIS basic organization for
digital development, supporting cooperation in information and
communication technologies.
This was reflected in a statement published by the CIS Executive
Committee on September 11.
According to the publication, the decision was made by The
Commonwealth of Independent States’ (CIS) Economic Council at its
111th meeting in Ashgabat. UNICON.UZ will provide methodological
and organizational-technical support for work in the field of
digital development across the Commonwealth.
The meeting also addressed financial and other issues, including
the development of archival services in CIS member states.
UNICON.UZ is a Uzbekistan-based organization operating within
the system of the country's Ministry of Digital Technologies. Its
activities cover several areas of the information and communication
technology sector, including research, development of national
standards, certification and testing of telecommunications
equipment, software solutions and digital infrastructure. The
organization also provides electronic digital signature services
and operates a data center and cloud infrastructure.
UNICON.UZ has also been involved in technical regulation and
conformity assessment in Uzbekistan's ICT sector. The country's
Ministry of Digital Technologies lists the organization among
entities providing services related to telecommunications equipment
certification, software assessment and the issuance of electronic
digital signature certificates. The ministry has also reported that
UNICON.UZ's certification and testing facilities received
accreditation for their work with telecommunications equipment.
