ZTE has recently announced its exclusive deployment of Mauritania’s first national backbone network and is also a significant component of WARCIP (West African Regional Communications Infrastructure Program) financed by the World Bank.
The project has involved the use of ZTE’s DWDM/OTN equipment with the national backbone network construction covering backbone network and Metropolitan Area Network (MAN) construction with a total of 1760 km optical lines.
Mr. Li Jianhua, ZTE’s Managing Director of the project, in his comments said, “The construction of Mauritania’s first national backbone network has played a critical role in the development of communications infrastructure throughout the country and even in West Africa.
” WARCIP’s development objectives are to increase the geographical reach of broadband networks and reduce costs of communication services in the territory of the recipient and between the recipient and West African countries.