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$700 million undersea cable to connect UAE, Turkey and Iraq
WorldLink would provide a high-speed line, running underwater from Fujairah in the UAE to Iraq’s Faw Peninsula, then overland to Turkey
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Waters of the Gulf of Oman off the coast of the eastern UAE emirate of Fujairah
Add The Circuit on GoogleAn Iraqi-Emirati consortium is planning a $700 million high-speed cable linking the UAE to Turkey through Iraq, aiming to ease pressure on crowded east-west data routes.
The project, called WorldLink, would run underwater from Fujairah in the...
