Airtel and Telecom Egypt joins hands for global submarine cable systems
India’s Bharti Airtel and Egypt’s Telecom Egypt made a strategic partnership under which Airtel will get the right to use submarine cable networks of MENA and TE North. The network stretches from Cyprus to France via Egypt. The cable system connects different countries like Italy, Greece, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Oman, India and Hong Kong, and also provides a new route towards Western Europe and rest of the world.
Airtel will get IRUs (Indefeasible Right of Use) in the Middle East North Africa Submarine Cable (MENA Cable) and TE North Cable Systems. It will also have large capacities on a long-term basis on two new Cable Systems SMW5 (South East Asia-Middle East-Western Europe-5) which runs across 18 countries, and AAE1 which connects 20 countries between France and Hong Kong.
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