Al Jazeera Media Network and Es’hailSat have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to enhance cooperation in satellite communication services, ground station infrastructure, and crisis and disaster management systems.
The agreement aims to ensure service continuity and improve operational efficiency.
Statements from Al Jazeera
“This memorandum represents an important stage in the Network’s ongoing efforts to remain up to date with new innovations and emerging technologies in the sector. It is an additional step towards expanding Al Jazeera’s broadcast reach and reinforcing its global presence,” said Ibrahim Abdulla Al-Obaidli, Deputy Director General of Al Jazeera Media Network.
Mr. Al-Obaidli added that the agreement will strengthen the existing collaboration between Al Jazeera Media Network and Es’hailSat in satellite and terrestrial communications, ensuring reliable and continuous services. He confirmed that Es’hailSat is a key partner of the Network.
Statements from Es’hailSat
Commenting on the MoU, Ali bin Ahmed Al Kuwari, President and CEO of Es’hailSat, said: “We are pleased to further strengthen our partnership with Al Jazeera, bringing together the technical expertise of Es’hailSat with the pioneering role of Al Jazeera Media Network in operating and managing television and satellite channels. We fully understand Al Jazeera’s need for strategic infrastructure in ground stations, crisis management solutions, and business continuity systems. Our aim is to collaborate and support this initiative, not only to improve operational management, but also to enhance efficiency and resilience.”
Future Cooperation
The MoU reflects the intention of both organizations to collaborate, exchange expertise, and explore future projects. The partnership will focus on television and radio broadcasting, news gathering, and supporting services.
