New delhi: The Communications Regulatory Authority (CRA) concluded its participation in the World Telecommunication Standardization Assembly 2024 (WTSA-24) in New Delhi, India, emphasizing its commitment to advancing global telecommunication standards.
According to Qatar News Agency, the CRA delegation, led by President Engineer Ahmad Abdulla Al Muslemani, actively engaged in high-level discussions, highlighting Qatar’s capabilities, its pioneering role in the digital landscape, and its contributions to sustainable development worldwide.
During the two-week prestigious event, Engineer Ahmad Abdulla Al Muslemani met with key leaders from the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), including ITU Secretary-General, Doreen Bogdan-Martin; Director of ITU’s Telecommunication Development Bureau, Dr. Cosmas Zavazava; Director of ITU’s Radiocommunication Bureau, Mario Maniewicz; and Regional Director for Arab States at the ITU, Adel Mohamed Darwish.
Discussions focused on setting global standards that drive in
novation, enhance security, and support growth in the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) sector, all priorities integral to Qatar National Vision 2030. These meetings reinforced Qatar’s role in creating a connected, sustainable future on both national and international fronts.
During a collaborative exchange with Javier Juárez Mojica and Arturo Robles Ravalo, Commissioners of the Mexican Federal Telecommunications Institute, CRA shared its successful experience in spectrum management during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022. This dialogue offered valuable insights to support Mexico’s preparations for the FIFA World Cup 26 and strengthened bilateral relations as part of Qatar’s broader goal to foster global partnerships under Qatar National Vision 2030.
Important discussions were held with key ICT leaders, including Chair of WTSA-24; Chair of the ITU Council; Deputy Minister of Transport and Infrastructure of Turkiye; Secretary of State MCID Romania; Chair of Com-ITU; and Executive Secretary of the I
nter-American Telecommunications Commission. These meetings emphasized CRA’s collaborative efforts to strengthen ICT infrastructure and foster mutual cooperation, in alignment with its strategy and future vision.
CRA’s active engagement at WTSA-24 underscored its alignment with Qatar National Vision 2030’s pillars, promoting economic, social, and environmental development through innovative and secure ICT frameworks. CRA is dedicated to fostering international partnerships that contribute to Qatar’s digital future, advancing the nation’s goals of sustainable growth and international leadership in telecommunications.
