The Space Agency of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Azercosmos and the Regulatory Authority for Electronic Communications and Posts of the Republic of Chad (ARCEP) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on cooperation in the fields of digital transformation, innovation hubs, and the export of digital products.

The primary objective of the Memorandum is to develop economic, industrial, scientific, technical, and technological cooperation in the areas of satellite services and space activities.

Under the MoU, the parties plan to cooperate on the development of the space ecosystem, strategic consultancy, spectrum management, geographic information systems (GIS), remote sensing, satellite communications, satellite operations and ground systems, as well as regulatory and normative matters related to space activities and satellite services.

The cooperation framework also includes the exploration of business opportunities in telecommunications, video broadcasting and data services, teleports, and ground station services, as well as the implementation of joint initiatives in space technologies, artificial intelligence, and Earth observation services.

Education and human capital development are also given special emphasis in the Memorandum. In this context, the implementation of educational programmes for teachers and students through Azercosmos’ SPACE Academy, the organisation of summer schools, the deployment of satellite programmes for schools, and the execution of joint educational initiatives are planned.

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