Haitham bin Abdulrahman Al-Othali
Haitham bin Abdulrahman Al-Othali is a prominent Saudi engineer and the acting governor of the Communications and Information Technology Commission (CITC) in Saudi Arabia. He has been instrumental in advancing the country’s digital transformation initiatives, emphasizing equitable and sustainable digital development. Al-Othali recently represented Saudi Arabia at the UN Broadband Commission for Sustainable Development's annual meeting, where he reaffirmed the kingdom's commitment to bridging the digital divide and highlighted various initiatives aimed at enhancing connectivity and access to technology. Under his leadership, the CITC has launched significant projects, such as the 'Open Access' initiative, which expanded fiber-optic coverage to millions of homes, and has been actively involved in global partnerships to promote sustainable digital solutions.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 8.00 | 0.08% | +10% | 34,813,871 | 29,732 | $700,000 | 598$ |
| Totals | 1 | 34,813,871 | 29,732 | $700,000 | 598$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Saudi Arabia:
He is the Deputy Minister of Communications and Information Technology and the Acting Governor of the Communications and Space Technology Authority.
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Saudi Arabia:
Haitham bin Abdulrahman Al-Othali represented Saudi Arabia at the annual meeting of the United Nations Broadband Commission for Sustainable Development.
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