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PM Mikati Hopes to Create “Hi Tech Ministry” One Day

September 30, 2011 · Mustapha Hamoui

I just saw this tweet from PM Mikati:

[blackbirdpie url=”http://twitter.com/#!/Najib_Mikati/status/119645757363064832"]

I still think Lebanese politicians don’t quite get technology. Technology shouldn’t be an end in itself, it is a means to an end. We shouldn’t have a ministry of high tech for the same reason that we don’t have a ministry for printed publications.