Afghan Voice Agency (AVA) - Kabul: The press office of the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology published a newsletter today (January 10, 2023) saying that Mawlavi Najibullah Haqqani, Acting Minister of Communications and Information Technology, met with Bakhtiar Sarsinbai, the Ambassador of Kazakhstan in Kabul.
In this meeting, the expansion of telecommunications services in Afghanistan, increasing the capacity of Afghan engineers and solving Internet problems were emphasized.
The Ambassador of Kazakhstan has said: He will encourage the reliable telecommunications companies of his country to help with the telecommunications sector in Afghanistan and transfer their experiences to Afghanistan. He said that Afghanistan is a safe and suitable country for investment in terms of security.
Mawlavi Najibullah Haqqani, the Acting Minister of Telecommunications and Information Technology, also called the current conditions of Afghanistan and the strategic position of this country important for the countries of the region, especially Central Asia and South Asia, in terms of Internet transit, and said that Kazakhstan can use this position of Afghanistan.
Ali Ahmad Samand, the head of Afghan Telecom, also asked the Kazakh ambassador to train some Afghan engineers and share their experiences with them.
It should be remembered that the citizens of the country complain about the high price of the Internet and its low quality. They say that the internet rate in Afghanistan is extremely high and cruel compared to neighboring countries.