one6G and NGMN sign MoU to foster collaboration in wireless communications

On September 24, 2024, the one6G Association and the Next Generation Mobile Networks Alliance (NGMN) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to foster deeper cooperation between the two organizations. The agreement, signed by Mohammad R. Shikh-Bahaei, President of one6G and Anita Döhler, CEO of NGMN, establishes a framework for collaboration that aims at advancing wireless communications and supporting the ongoing evolution.

By leveraging their combined expertise, one6G and NGMN, will collaborate on several important fronts:

1. Information Exchange: Both organizations will actively exchange information to share technical knowledge and best practices, which will allow them to identify new collaboration areas aimed at furthering the field of wireless communications.
2. Participation in Events: one6G and NGMN will participate in each other’s industry events, congresses, and symposia. This active involvement will help the two organizations stay abreast of key developments in the field and facilitate discussion about emerging challenges and solutions.
3. Joint Publications: Both organizations will contribute content to each other’s publications, thereby amplifying their shared expertise and insights within the broader community.
4. Collaborative Efforts for Industry Advancement: The two organizations will collaborate to facilitate the advancement of the wireless industry, aiming to help drive innovative solutions and support the global adoption of new standards and technologies.
5. Expert Exchange: An important aspect of the agreement is the exchange of experts between the two organizations. This will promote knowledge sharing and help bridge potential gaps in expertise.
6. Content Dissemination: The MoU also ensures that relevant content will be disseminated to the respective communities of both organizations, enhancing industry-wide understanding of important developments in the field of wireless communications.

The signing of this MoU by one6G and NGMN marks an important step toward closer collaboration in the extended wireless communications community. By exchanging expertise, participating in joint initiatives, and sharing knowledge, the two organizations are well-positioned to drive progress in the field, helping the industry meet the growing demand for sustainable and advanced, high-performance wireless communications solutions.

About NGMN

The NGMN Alliance (NGMN) is a forum founded by world-leading Mobile Network Operators and open to all Partners in the mobile industry. Its goal is to ensure that next-generation network infrastructure, service platforms, and devices will meet the requirements of operators and ultimately will satisfy end-user demand and expectations. The vision of NGMN is to provide impactful industry guidance to achieve innovative, sustainable, and affordable mobile telecommunication services for the end user with a particular focus on Mastering the Route to Disaggregation, Green Future Networks, and 6G while continuing to support 5G’s full implementation.