Qatar participates in ArabSat General Assembly meeting

HE Jassim Saif Ahmed Al-Sulaiti, the Minister of Transport and Communications participates remotely in the 44th round of the Arab Satellite Communications Organization (Arabsat)’s General Assembly meeting

The Minister of Transport and Communications HE Jassim Saif Ahmed Al-Sulaiti has participated remotely in the 44th round of the Arab Satellite Communications Organization (Arabsat)’s General Assembly meeting hosted by Jordan. Attended by several Arab telecommunications and mass communication ministers, the virtual meeting discussed topics on the agenda, including the Board of Directors’ annual report, the balance sheet for the year 2020, the choosing of new board members and deciding on time and venue for the next Assembly meeting. New Arab countries have been given membership of the Arabsat Board of Directors: Mauritania, Morocco, Oman and Bahrain.   With a growing fleet of satellites, Arabsat is the only satellite operator in the MENA region offering the full spectrum of broadcast, telecommunications and broadband services.