KABUL (Pajhwok): The Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MoCIT) says fifth-generation (5G) telecom services have been launched for the first time on a trial basis in Kabul city.
In a post on X, MoCIT spokesman Enayatullah Alokozay wrote that 5G services have been introduced experimentally in the capital for the first time.
He said that Minister of Communications and Information Technology Mawlawi Hamdullah Nohmani held a meeting with Aliullah Sarwari, head of Afghan Wireless Communication Company (AWCC), in which they discussed expanding telecom coverage, extending services to remote areas and improving service quality.
The minister described the telecommunications sector as one of the most important areas of communication and stressed continued cooperation with telecom companies to further develop and improve the sector.
He added that efforts are underway to provide high-quality services to citizens using advanced technology, while maintaining legal cooperation with telecom companies.
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