Tehran – March 3, 2025
The ECO Secretariat organized a virtual presentation and Q&A session by Kazakh applied scientist Dr. Asset Durmagambetov to discuss a fiber-optic line along the Kazakhstan-Turkmenistan-Iran railway using advanced data squeezing solution as a test for ECO fiber-optic network. The presentation elaborated on theoretical foundations, while participants from Kazakhstan, Iran and Turkmenistan deep dived into the technical details of new algorithms.
Upon practical completion the technology is expected contribute to reducing energy consumption, increasing data transmission speed and budget savings critical for ICT promotion, development of eco-systems along regional economic corridors aimed at enhancing regional connectivity and sustainable development. Further discussions on the matter will involve technical discussions among authorities, national and authorized operators of the en-route countries.

