Speaking at the plenary session of the 17th International Conference Turkmentel-2024, Chairman of the Turkmenaragatnashyk Agency Hajymurat Hudaykuliyev emphasized the importance of digitalization and cybersecurity for the development of the country. In his speech, he noted that digital technologies are transforming all spheres of life, from education to healthcare, and are becoming the basis for creating smart cities and efficient industry.
Hudaykuliyev recalled that last year, the first smart city of Turkmenistan, Arkadag, was opened, which has already received international recognition. He also spoke about plans to expand high-speed Internet and introduce 5G technologies throughout the country.
An important area has also become the training of specialists in the field of digital technologies. The country holds IT competitions and startup programs for school and university students. In addition, increased attention is paid to ensuring cybersecurity at the national level.
«We are open to continuing international cooperation in this area and expect that this conference will become a successful platform for exchanging ideas and finding new solutions,» concluded Hudaykuliyev.
The 17th International Exhibition and Scientific Conference on Telecommunications, Telemetry, Information Technology and Broadcasting Equipment Turkmentel-2024 is being held in Ashgabat on November 14-16. During the conference, representatives of relevant ministries and departments, industry companies, international organizations, and experts discuss the main development trends in these areas and their development prospects.