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Technology and Innovation for Boosting Economy and Connectivity in Rural Areas of Europe

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As Europe sets ambitious goals for its connectivity policy, this session assessed the progress made thus far and explore the proximity to achieving these objectives. Our experts delved into the societal benefits of enhanced rural connectivity, discussing how it fosters economic growth, empowers communities, and bridges the digital divide. We also examined the technical challenges that arise in delivering connectivity to remote areas, exploring innovative solutions, the potential business case for rural connectivity and also highlighted the pivotal role of technology and innovation in realizing the vision of inclusive connectivity across rural Europe.

By 5G Techritory
January 15, 2024
12:00 pm

Speakers:

Maria Lema, CEO, Weaver Labs
Juris Binde, President & Chairman of the Management Board, LMT
Stanislav Prybytko, Head of the Mobile Broadband Department, Ministry of Digital Transformation of Ukraine
Juliana Koza, Senior Manager Government Affairs, Qualcomm
Sofianatos Gerasimos, Deputy Head of Unit B5, Investment in high-capacity networks, European Commission – Directorate General for Communications Networks Content and Technology
Steve Davidson, Marketing Director Europe, Nokia

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