Telespazio to Build a Satellite Services Center in Iraq

Released on Tuesday, January 22, 2008

Telespazio has been awarded a contract by the Italian Foreign Ministry (MAE) to build a Satellite Services Centre to support the activities of Italian organisations, companies and institutions working on Iraqi territory.

Telespazio's offer meets the needs of our fellow countrymen in Iraq for broadband satellite communication services, enabling data and voice transmission, internet, videoconferencing, telemedicine and distance learning.

The Satellite Services Centre is currently being built within the existing infrastructure of Telespazio's Fucino Space Centre.