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Pakistan Connecting Well Optical Cable
TW1, or Transworld 1, is Pakistan's only privately-owned submarine fiber optic cable system that connects Pakistan to the global internet via the Middle East and onward to Europe and Asia. Inaugurated in July 2018, the cable was constructed as part of the. The Pakistan-China Optical Fibre Cable project provides 3G and 4G services to Pakistan. It spans from Karachi to the UAE and Oman, with global. Ahmed Malik (Advisor to Cisco ASC/ITC & Director TECH-Awareness) Pakistan's internet connectivity with the rest of the world is predominantly through a network of international submarine fiber-optic cables. These massive cable systems are the backbone of the country's digital infrastructure. Fiber Optic Cable is the first cross-border terrestrial cable directly connecting China and Pakistan. The total length is 2,950 km, of which the Chinese side is 2,130 km and the Pakistani Side is 820 km.
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