[Dubai, May 28, 2025] The FutureNet MENA conference, a globally influential event in network automation, was recently held in Dubai. MTN, in collaboration with Huawei, received the "Automation Solution Award" for its innovative advancements in All-Optical Autonomous Driving Network.

As a leading telecom operator, MTN has consistently pursued innovation in network intelligence and automation, aiming to build a highly autonomous communication network. In partnership with Huawei, the operator has developed an all-optical autonomous driving network solution that utilizes a three-layer intelligence framework encompassing NEs, network management system (NMS), and services. This solution enhances automation and intelligence in optical network O&M, ensuring proactive protection against network risks.

This award is a strong industry endorsement of MTN and Huawei's innovative practices, providing valuable insights for developing E2E intelligent network O&M capabilities within the sector.

Wang Shaosen, General Manager of Huawei ADN Solution, stated: "Looking ahead, Huawei will continue to focus on high-value scenarios, enhance the intrinsic capabilities of network devices, and develop a leading ADN L4 solution. This will support global operators in advancing autonomous network capabilities and enable high-quality network development."