Kuala Lumpur, 5th September 2024: The FTTH Councils Global Alliance (FCGA) announced at its annual summit in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, that Fiber Connect Council MENA, represented by its President, Dr. Ala Mousa, has been appointed as the Chair of the FTTH Councils Global Alliance. Dr. Mousa, who also serves as the CEO of EarthLink, Iraq, will lead the FCGA in its global efforts to promote the adoption of fiber broadband technologies and to strengthen collaborations within the fiber connectivity industry.
“Being the Chair of FCGA is an immense honor, and we are committed to leveraging this platform to promote fiber connectivity, especially in the rural areas. The goal is to exchange experience, strengthen our global network, bridge the digital divide, and accelerate the adoption of fiber-based broadband,” said Dr. Ala Mousa. He pointed out that “this technology provides a strong and reliable infrastructure that enables us to face geographical, economic, and social challenges, enhancing our ability to offer high-quality communication services to our users.“
The announcement took place during the closing ceremony of the FCGA Annual Summit, where Dr. Mousa was honoured with a commemorative plaque by Sir Frank Jafaar, representative of the Fiber Network Council APAC, FCGA chair till 2024.
FCGA Smmit 2025:
The FCGA is pleased to announce that its upcoming annual summit will be held in Dubai, UAE, from November 4th to 7th, 2025. This major global gathering of fiber industry leaders, experts, and innovators will bring together stakeholders from across the world to discuss advancements in fiber optic technology and explore strategies for expanding high-speed broadband infrastructure..
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Fiber Connect Council MENA is an industry organization with a mission to accelerate Fiber adoption by all broadband stakeholders through information and promotion, to accelerate the availability of fiber-based, ultra-high-speed access networks to consumers and businesses. We promote Fiber as it delivers a flow of new services that enhances the quality of life, contributes to a better environment and boosts competitiveness.
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