PEACE Cable, which stands for Pakistan and East Africa Connecting Europe, is a submarine cable project designed to facilitate data transmission between Asia, Europe, and Africa. The 21,500 km cable system is deployed along the seafloor of the Indian Ocean, the Red Sea and the Mediterranean Sea.[1][2][3] The main trunk connects Singapore, Pakistan, Kenya, Egypt and France but there are also branches to the Maldives, Malta, Cyprus, the Seychelles, Djibouti, Saudi Arabia and Somalia.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "PEACE - Submarine Networks".
  2. ↑ "Connecting Beijing's Global Infrastructure: The PEACE Cable in the Middle East and North Africa".
  3. ↑ "China's 7,500-Mile Undersea Cable to Europe Fuels Internet Feud". Bloomberg. 5 March 2021.


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