Building the Northern route through Iraq
09 Feb 2026
Al Wasl Ballroom
Iraq Connect
Iraq possesses a unique geographic advantage for connecting Europe and the Middle East. With direct fibre routes between Turkey and the GCC, Iraq is situated to provide much-needed land-based diversity of connectivity between Europe and the Middle East.
- How are operators seeking an alternative to the Red Sea, evaluating connectivity through Iraq?
- What new routes can we expect to see being deployed through Iraq?
- How are hyperscalers managing their risk when connecting between Europe and the Middle East?