Research and Education Networks Achieve Major Step Towards Closing the Mediterranean Digital Divide (press release in Arabic)

Press Release

EUMEDCONNECT project installs first new link in pioneering initiative to improve telecommunications networking for research and education in Mediterranean region

Cambridge, UK, 27th April 2004 – DANTE “Delivery of Advanced Network Technology to Europe” is pleased to announce the entry into operation of the EUMEDCONNECT network’s first new link. The 45Mbps circuit between Algiers and Madrid connects the Algerian NREN, ARN, which is managed by CERIST, to the GÉANT pan-European research network for the first time.

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EUMEDCONNECT project installs first new link in pioneering initiative to improve telecommunications networking for research and education in Mediterranean region

Morocco and Tunisia Connected to First Mediterranean R&E network

EUMEDCONNECT project adds a further two new links to the first telecommunications network for research and education in the Mediterranean region

Raccordement du Maroc et de la Tunisie au premier réseau méditerranéen de recherche et d’éducation

EUMEDCONNECT ajoute deux liaisons au premier réseau de télécommunications dédié à la recherche et à l’éducation dans le bassin méditerranéen

Morocco and Tunisia Connected to First Mediterranean R&E network (press release in Arabic)

Press release in Arabic - EUMEDCONNECT project adds a further two new links to the first telecommunications network for research and education in the Mediterranean region

EUMEDCONNECT Router Equipment Sponsor