On the occasion of the successful launch of the “Y1A” Satellite, a high level delegation from the Telecommunication Regulatory Authority (TRA) visited the Headquarter of “Yah-Sat” Company. The visit included a tour to all departments of the company.
To commemorate this historic occasion, the TRA Presented “Qamaruna Fakhruna” Armor to “Yah-Sat” in appreciation of this remarkable achievement which is consistent with the satellite communications revolution in the new millennium, and of the role of the company in developing satellite communications in the UAE, Middle East and Asia. The Armor was received by H.E. Jasim Al Zaabi, Executive Director of “Yah-Sat” in the presence of a high level delegation of the company.
Commenting on the event, H.E. Mohamed Nasser
Al Ghanim, TRA Director General said: “this achievement is a pride to the UAE in particular and the GCC in general, as it’s considered as a step towards fostering our participation in the satellite communications on the Arab and Regional levels. It is expected that the launch of Y1A would expand the abilities of satellite communications in the region. The TRA extends its deep cordial congratulations to the Leadership and People of the UAE for this remarkable achievement, and also to Yah-Sat administration and staff.”
It is worth noting that the delegation of the Telecommunications Regulatory Authority consisted of H.E. Mohamed Nasser Al Ghanim, Director General, Mr. Tariq Al-Awadhi, TRA Director of Spectrum Affairs, Engineer Mohammed Gheyath Executive Director of technology development affairs and Mrs. Huda Al Mutawa, Director of the Department of Corporate Communications Affair.