BAKU, Azerbaijan, October 28
By Jeila Aliyeva - Trend:
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan is working to digitalize the activities of the country's consular service, Trend reports with reference to the Business Turkmenistan information portal.
For this purpose, the country's Foreign Ministry will purchase software for confirming documents and performing online consular registration of citizens.
Meanwhile, the supplier will be determined based on the results of the auction scheduled for October 30, 2020, at the Ministry of Finance and Economy of Turkmenistan, the report says.
The introduction of information and communication technologies (ICT) is an important part of digitalization.
As reported, Turkmenistan is working on the introduction of ICT in all sectors of the national economy.
The acceleration of work in this direction will be facilitated by the creation of a geo-information center, which will analyze and store information about all objects of Turkmenistan's urban infrastructure.
The introduction of ICT into Turkmenistan's economy will facilitate its diversification.
The concept of the development of the digital economy in Turkmenistan until 2025 is also aimed at economic diversification.
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