The Minister of Communications and Information Technology Amr Talaat has visited New Valley Governorate to open and inspect several projects implemented by the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT). He was accompanied by the Governor of New Valley Mohamed Salman Al Zamlot and officials.

The Minister of Communications and Information Technology Amr Talaat visited the Federal Republic of Germany on May 9-12. He met with ministers, government officials, and representatives of ICT companies to discuss cooperation and investment opportunities in the Egyptian ICT sector.

The Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2023 was organized by the Global System for Mobile Communications Association (GSMA), on February 27- March 2, in Barcelona, Spain. MWC is the world's largest exhibition for mobile phones and relevant industries.

Safer Internet Day (SID) is celebrated worldwide on February 7 under the theme “Together for A Better Internet”. This year marked the 20th edition of the SID campaign, a call to action for stakeholders to join together and play their part in creating a better Internet for everyone, especially children and adolescents.

The World Government Summit (WGS) 2023 was held on February 13-15 in Dubai, under the theme “Shaping Future Governments”. Heads of governments, ministers, senior officials, decision-makers, thought leaders, and specialists in finance, economics, and social affairs from different countries participated in the Summit to exchange expertise, knowledge, and ideas to advance development and prosperity worldwide.

The 15th edition of Global Game Jam (GGJ) was organized on February 3-5 as part of the activities of the International Game Developers Association (IGDA) - Egypt Chapter. For the 11th consecutive year, GGJ 2023 was hosted by the Game Development Academy of the Information Technology Institute (ITI) at its premises in Smart Village.

he Minister of Communications and Information Technology Amr Talaat, heading an Egyptian delegation, visited India on January 9-13. He met with Indian government officials and CEOs of major ICT companies to discuss enhancing cooperation and investment in several areas. These included BPO and offshoring, digital transformation, capacity-building, digital innovation and entrepreneurship, electronics design and manufacturing, and the Global Information Infrastructure (GII).

The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Digital Economy Ministerial Meeting was held on December 13-15 in Gran Canaria, Spain, under the theme “Driving long-term recovery and economic growth by building a trusted, sustainable, and inclusive digital future.” Ministers and government officials from 20 countries participated in the Meeting.

The Minister of Communications and Information Technology Amr Talaat has visited Jordan to participate in MENA ICT Forum 2022 and meet with his Jordanian counterpart.