<P> Estonia shares its knowledge base of developing e-society and consults various states in all continents via e-Governance Academy (e-Riigi Akadeemia) and has trained over 3,500 + officials from more than 60 countries and led or participated in more than 60 international ICT projects on the national, local and organizational levels . </P> <P> Estonia is widely recognized as e-Estonia, as a reference to its tech - savvy government and society . e-Estonia is recognized as the leader in implementing blockchain technology into its e-government infrastructure . </P> <P> The "E-Government" framework was established in accordance with the "National Strategy on Information - Communication Technologies in the Development of the Republic of Azerbaijan (2003 - 2012)" and implemented in the framework of the "E-Azerbaijan" Program . The project is aimed to increase the convenience and efficiency of the activity of state agencies, simplify interactions between population, businesses and government agencies, contribute to creating new citizen - official relations framework and ensure transparency and free flow of information . </P> <P> The main components of the e-government infrastructure are integrated network infrastructure for state bodies, E-government portal, E-government gateway, State register of information resources and systems, e-signature, e-document circulation and e-government data center (under preparation). </P>

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