Transit Cable Deal Links Gulf to Europe via Iraq

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Iraq has signed a transit cable agreement to carry telecommunications capacity from the Gulf to Europe through its territory. The deal was concluded between the General Company for Telecommunications and Informatics and Qatar's Ooredoo Group, the parent company of Asiacell. It was signed under the oversight of Communications Minister Mustafa Jabbar Sanad. The agreement allows data traffic to transit Iraq on its way between the two regions.

<p>By John Lee. A transit cable agreement has been signed to route telecommunications capacity from the Gulf to Europe via Iraq. The deal was concluded between the General Company for Telecommunications and Informatics and Asiacell's parent, Qatar's Ooredoo Group, under the auspices of Communications Minister Mustafa Jabbar Sanad. The agreement enables the transit of data [&#8230;]</p> The post <a href="https://www.iraq-businessnews.com/2026/09/11/transit-cable-deal-links-gulf-to-europe-via-iraq/">Transit Cable Deal Links Gulf to Europe via Iraq</a> first appeared on <a href="https://www.iraq-businessnews.com">Iraq Business News</a>.

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