Minister Varank calls for cooperation

Minister Varank calls for cooperation

  Industry and Technology Minister Mustafa Varank called for global cooperation to prevent the greatest probability of a crisis after the Great Crisis. According to the statement made by the Ministry of Industry and Technology, the G20 Digital Economy Ministers met extraordinarily. In the extraordinary meeting held with video conferencing method, effective and efficient use of digital economic policies was discussed within the scope of combating coronavirus. During the meeting, important topics such as the use of digital technologies in the production of medical equipment and devices, increasing access to the Internet and concentrating on digital R&D projects in the field of health were addressed. Minister Varank, in his speech, underlined that this crisis may be the most difficult one to be seen since the Great Crisis. Mustafa Varank stated that the way to overcome this difficult period is through global cooperation and solidarity. Drawing attention to the importance of solidarity to restore the world economy, Mustafa Varank used the following words on the subject: '' In order to overcome this crisis, we must provide a constructive and result oriented road map. In this period, we must establish an international accountability mechanism for countries that are not responsible or transparent. The coronavirus reminded us that the global order can be maintained only by thinking and acting with the common sense of responsibility of the countries. '' During the meeting, Turkey's fight against the coronavirus in the path of the epidemic and said that Varank acquired from acquisitions, stressing that Turkey has one of the best health care system. Mustafa Varank stressed, how much digital technology is important and he said what method Turkey used in this areaö told us with these words: '' We have a pandemic application. With this application, people can follow the status of their families, access social services and evaluate their own situation with detailed questions. We have also taken decisive steps in distance education. We use the internet and television broadcasts simultaneously so that our children can continue their education. We have allocated free internet packages for access to Education Information Network. '' In addition, Minister Varank added that they do not forget SMEs and support them to take advantage of digital technologies.