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20.05.2026
GSMA M360 Eurasia Conference Kicks Off in Samarkand

On May 20–21, 2026, the annual GSMA M360 Eurasia Conference is taking place in Samarkand, Uzbekistan.

This year, the Regional Commonwealth in the Field of Communications (RCC) is acting as a partner for the conference.

The program of the 2026 conference opened with a high‑level plenary session titled "Government 4.0: Digital Public Infrastructure and AIPowered Government Services," featuring the following speakers:

Mr. Sherzod Shermatov, Minister of Digital Technologies of the Republic of Uzbekistan

Mr. Alexey Borodin, Director General of the RCC

Mr. John Giusti, Chief Regulatory Officer of the GSMA

Mr. Kaan Terzioglu, CEO of VEON Group

Mr. Evgeniy Nastradin, CEO of Beeline Uzbekistan

Ms. Carolina Bugaian, CEO of Moldcell SA

Ms. Natalia Mochu, Regional Director of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) for Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS).

The session participants discussed the large‑scale digital transformation of public administration in the region, focusing on artificial intelligence and global process automation.

In his opening remarks, Mr. Alexey Borodin emphasized specific practical steps needed for the crossborder implementation of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies in public administration and services, taking into account the similarities and differences among the countries of the region.

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