Turkmenistan will purchase Huawei telecom equipment

According to related sources, Turkmenistan President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow has signed an order to approve the purchase of communication equipment, software, and technical support services from the largest telecom maker – Huawei.

It’s reported that the agency “Turkmenvyaz” is allowed to conclude contracts with Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. for the purchase of equipment, software and licenses, transportation, installation, commissioning, and technical support for the development of the cellular communication network “Altyn Asyr” in Ahal, Balkan, Dashoguz velayats and the city of Ashgabat.

And for the development of the cellular communication network “Altyn Asyr” in Lebap and Mary velayats, the agency will conclude a contract with the Finnish company Nokia Solution and Networks Oy.

It should be reminded that “Altyn Asyr” is the only mobile operator in Turkmenistan. According to various sources, the company serves over 3.7 million subscribers.