Minister: JCPOA prepares ground to access modern technology in communication

EghtesadOnline: Minister of Communication and Information Technology said that the implementation of Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) prepared suitable international atmosphere to gain access modern technology in communications.

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16 July 2016

He made the remarks here on Thursday in a working group session for the development of e-government in Khorasan Razavi Province, IRNA reports.

Finalization of JCPOA was the outcome of collective works of government and wise guidelines of the Supreme Leader played a pivotal role in this concern.

He added that, today on contrary to the past, our need to the ICT is not limited to telephone and internet, but this sector is hinting development in the country and in most countries of the world the ICT is helping fields like education, agriculture and industry and now for development, we need to create and prepare developmental infrastructures, which ICT has axis role on it.

Vaezi said that threats and opportunities in cyberspace are among distresses of the society so we aim to increase opportunities and decrease threats.

Since beginning of the 11th government, launching national information network was as the most important project in agenda and the first step was taken by launching the first center for exchanging traffic of national information network in Tehran on the occasion of World Day of Communication on May 16, 2016.

Vaezi added that today, simultaneously, in three cities of Mashad, Shiraz and Tabriz the centers have been launched.