Bahraini Batelco Discusses Iraq Ties

Iraq's Minister of Communications, Dr. Hayam Al-Yasiri, met with senior officials from Bahrain's Batelco to explore potential partnerships in telecommunications and undersea cables.

The discussions focused on utilizing Iraq's strategic geographic location for international data transit, positioning the country as a key route for data traffic to Europe.

Al-Yasiri emphasized Iraq's secure transit potential, which could make it a competitive alternative to other regional communication corridors. The meeting is part of ongoing efforts to strengthen collaboration with leading global and regional telecom companies.