​The Minister of Communications and Information Technology Yasser ElKady has met with the Iraqi Minister of Communications Hassan Kazem Al-Rashed, on the sidelines of a visit paid by a high-level Egyptian delegation to Iraq, headed by the Assistant to the President of the Republic for Strategic and National Projects Ibrahim Mahlab, where ElKady ascertained that Egypt is ready to transfer its experience in the ICT field to Iraq.

​​The Minister of Communications and Information Technology Yasser ElKady and Walden Rhines, the CEO of Mentor— one of Siemens group companies— have witnessed signing a Letter of Intent (LOI) between Mentor and the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT). The agreement aims to establish a Center for Excellence (CoE) for designing the integrated systems required for designing and manufacturing the cars’ electronic devices and expand this activity in the technology parks.