BAKU, Azerbaijan, January 29. Deputy Minister
of Digital Development and Transport Samir Mammadov met with
Minister of Communications, Digital Economy, and Digitalization of
the Republic of Chad, Boukar Michel, and discussed cooperation on
Information and Communication Technology (ICT), Trend reports, citing the
Ministry of Digital Development and Transport.
The meeting featured information on projects being implemented
in this area in Azerbaijan, in particular, the “mygov” platform and
the SIMA digital signature system. The possibilities of applying
Azerbaijan's digital development experience in Chad were
discussed.
In addition, an exchange of views took place on cybersecurity
issues, possible support from Azerbaijan in the development of
human capital in Chad, as well as the involvement of students in
ICT education in our country.
At the meeting, it was agreed to prepare an action plan covering
all areas of cooperation as soon as possible. To this end, a visit
by specialists from Azerbaijan to Chad is expected. Chad will also
be able to learn from our country's experience in creating a data
center.
As part of the Chadian delegation's visit to Azerbaijan,
memoranda of understanding were signed with the Agency for
Innovation and Digital Development, as well as with Azercosmos, on
cooperation in the field of digital transformation, innovation, and
the export of digital products.
