On the sidelines of the ministerial summit of the third edition of the African Startup Conference held in Algiers, the Minister of Post and Telecommunications, Mr. Sid Ali Zerrougui, held bilateral meetings with his counterparts from African countries, namely Mr. Sofiene Hemissi, Minister of Communication Technology of the Republic of Tunisia, Mr. Ahmed Salem Bede, Minister of Digital Transformation and Modernization of Administration of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania, Mr. Oumouri Mmadi Hassani, Minister of Post, Communications, Digital Economy and Transparency of Comoros, and Mr. Léon Juste Ibombo, Minister of Post, Communications and Digital Economy of the Republic of the Congo, during a meeting held in Algiers.
The meetings dealt with ways of developing cooperation and exchanging experiences in a number of areas of common interest, aimed at promoting development in African countries and supporting economic integration, such as postal services, telecommunications infrastructure, regulation of electronic communications, training, data centers, development of the IT industry, and support for technological innovation and entrepreneurship.