The Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT) has renewed its framework agreement with Google Cloud, reinforcing Qatar’s push to modernize government digital infrastructure. Announced at MWC25 Doha, the renewed partnership enables government entities to continue leveraging secure cloud services, generative AI, and advanced data analytics through Google Cloud’s local Doha region.
The agreement was signed by Sami Mohammed Al Shammari, Assistant Undersecretary for Infrastructure and Operations Affairs at MCIT, and Ghassan Kosta, Regional General Manager of Google Cloud for Qatar, Oman, Bahrain, and Iraq. The renewed framework ensures continued access to scalable, secure, and innovative cloud solutions to enhance operational efficiency and improve public service delivery.
Al Shammari said the collaboration has played a key role in advancing Qatar’s digital landscape and aligns with Qatar National Vision 2030 by strengthening public-sector innovation, efficiency, and data-driven decision-making. He added that the agreement reflects the success of the partnership and Google Cloud’s tangible contributions to national digital transformation.
Kosta stated that Google Cloud remains fully committed to supporting Qatar’s digital ambitions through its local region, emphasizing the role of artificial intelligence, security, and intelligent cloud infrastructure in accelerating public services and fostering a knowledge-based economy.
