Syrian Telecom, officially Syrian Telecommunications Establishment (), is a
telecommunications
Telecommunication, often used in its plural form or abbreviated as telecom, is the transmission of information over a distance using electronic means, typically through cables, radio waves, or other communication technologies. These means of ...
company in
Syria
Syria, officially the Syrian Arab Republic, is a country in West Asia located in the Eastern Mediterranean and the Levant. It borders the Mediterranean Sea to the west, Turkey to Syria–Turkey border, the north, Iraq to Iraq–Syria border, t ...
. The company is affiliated with the government of Syria. The twelve service providers in Syria run through two
AS's, both of which are owned by Syrian Telecom (AS29256 and AS29386). Baker Baker has served as Director General and CEO for Syria Telecom for several years. Their partners include ST-Samsung of Korea, a technology solutions provider to Syria,
Iraq
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, and
Sudan
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. Since 2006, agreements for
wireless systems such as the
INTRACOM IAS-W have been acquired through international agreements with foreign hardware suppliers.
See also
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Syriatel
References
External links
Syrian Telecom
Telecommunications companies of Syria
Internet service providers of Syria
Government-owned companies of Syria
Companies based in Damascus
Syrian brands
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