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The State of Qatar has been ranked second at the level of Arab countries on the Government Electronic and Mobile Services (GEMS) Maturity Index 2020, among 15 Arab countries covered by a report issued recently by the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA).

Minister of Transport and Communications HE Jassim Saif Ahmed Al-Sulaiti today headed the Qatari delegation participating in the 2nd edition of Maritime India Summit, which India’s Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi inaugurated today.

Minister of Transport and Communications HE Jassim Saif Ahmed Al-Sulaiti has received a written message from the Ukrainian Minister of Infrastructure HE Mr. Vladyslav Kryklii on enhancing cooperation between the two friendly countries in the fields of transportation, ports and aviation.

Minister of Transport and Communications HE Jassim Saif Ahmed Al-Sulaiti met with the Minister of Roads and Urban Development of the Islamic Republic of Iran HE Mr. Mohammad Eslami, in Tehran today.

As part of upgrading the existing transportation network to be able to accommodate the growing demand on mobility and in preparation for Qatar hosting of key international events

Marking the Data Privacy Day, Compliance and Data Protection Department at the Ministry has announced the release of the guidelines of the Personal Data Privacy Protection Law No. 13 of 2016

The DIC of the Ministry has announced the 25 winners of the fourth edition of IdeaCamp, which was held virtually for the first time, in line with the precautionary measures for COVID19.

The Ministry of Transport and Communications (MoTC) and Ooredoo Qatar have signed an agreement to expand the Government Data Centre (GDC).

The Government Infrastructure Operation Department of the Information Technology Affairs at the Ministry has obtained the ISO/IEC 270001:2013 Information Security Management System certificate.

The Ministry yesterday hosted a press conference to announce that the Transport Engineering Conference & Exhibition will be organized by the Qatar Society of Engineers under the sponsorship of MOTC in cooperation with Expo Tale, the event management company, from 5 to 7 April 2021, at Sharq Village and Spa.

The Ministry of Transport and Communications is currently considering the Qatar Freight Master Plan, which is expected to be finalized by the end of 2022.

The Ministry wrapped up its virtual forum on “New Technologies and Digital Transformation”, organized last week by MOTC’s Digital Industry Department represented in cooperation with the UN (ESCWA).