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TASIM
TASIM (acronym: Trans Eurasian Information Super Highway) project is a main regional initiative aimed at creation of fast connectivity between Europe and Asia by establishment of transnational fiber-optic backbone targeting foremost the countries of Eurasia. This route will connect major international exchange points in Europe and Asia. TASIM project provides building a major new terrestrial route connecting Frankfurt to Hong Kong. This route will connect major international exchange points in Europe and Asia. The line of the main route will pass China, Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, Georgia,  Turkey, and then countries of Eastern Europe on the way to Germany. An auxiliary northern route passing Russia, Ukraine and Poland is also considered. All intermediary points on the routes (Points of Presents) can also be connected to each other, for example Baku to Almaty, or Istanbul to Kiev.

History
This initiative was put forward by the Government of Azerbaijan at the Minister’s Summit during 14th Bakutel (International ICT Exhibition and Conference) in November 2008. The special Baku Declaration on TASIM was adopted on November 11, 2008 in Baku. To promote the initiative, the Government of Azerbaijan financed feasibility study of the Project and supported establishment of TASIM Secretariat in 2011 that helped to conduct negotiations among interested telecom companies. The Secretariat further facilitated the negotiation process that led to the signing of Memorandum of Understanding on TASIM among five telecom companies on 3 December 2013. The further goal is establishment of Consortium of operating companies on realization of the project.