Telecommunications & ICT Expert — MOC-Iraq

Dr. Eng. Yasser Amer Abdul Jabbar Al-Jawhar is a telecommunications and ICT expert with more than 26 years of professional experience in the communications and technology sector. He holds a PhD in Telecommunications Engineering with a specialization in 5G technologies. He currently works with the Iraqi Ministry of Communications and has held several positions and responsibilities within the Ministry. He previously served as a member of the Higher Committee for E-Governance and the Higher Committee for Simplification of Government Procedures. Dr. Al-Jawhar also serves as Secretary of the Iraqi Association for Information Technology and Communications. His academic and research work includes 27 specialized scientific papers in 5G and telecommunications, published in reputable international peer-reviewed journals.

This high-level panel brings together government leaders, regulators, telecommunications operators, infrastructure providers, and industry experts to examine the current state and future development of Iraq’s telecommunications market. The discussion will address the size and efficiency of the telecommunications sector, nationwide 4G coverage, the development of 5G services, data centre capacity, internet traffic through the national exchange, and Iraq’s growing role in subsea cable and international transit connectivity. The session aims to identify practical opportunities to strengthen infrastructure, improve service quality, increase network capacity, enhance market competitiveness, and position Iraq as a more connected regional digital hub.

Minister of Communications of the Republic of Iraq — Ministry of Communications – Republic of Iraq

Chief Executive Officer of the Communications and Media Commission of Iraq — Communications and Media Commission of Iraq

Chairman of the Board of Commissioners of the Communications and Media Commission of Iraq — Communications and Media Commission of Iraq

CEO IRAQ IXP — IRAQ IXP PROJECT


Vice President & Board Member — Huawei