Federal Minister IT&Telecom and Chinese Ambassador Advance Bilateral Technical Cooperation in Key Digital Sectors
Islamabad : – Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication, Shaza Fatima Khawaja and Chinese Ambassador Jiang Zaidong discussed deepening digital collaboration between Pakistan and China. The meeting, held at the Ministry of IT, reaffirmed both countries’ resolve to strengthen their longstanding partnership in emerging technologies.
Key areas of discussion included smart city initiatives, Artificial
Intelligence (AI) programs, and broader technical cooperation. Minister Khawaja outlined Pakistan’s strategic vision to harness digital tools for economic growth and public service enhancement, while Ambassador Jiang reiterated China’s commitment to support Pakistan’s digital advancement through practical cooperation and expertise exchange.
The dialogue also opened avenues for joint ventures, knowledge transfer,and capacity-building in critical sectors of the digital economy. Both sides emphasized the importance of leveraging technology for inclusive
development and committed to advancing mutually beneficial initiatives that reinforce the digital cooperation between Pakistan and China.
Sohail Majeed is a Special Correspondent at The Diplomatic Insight. He has twelve plus years of experience in journalism & reporting. He covers International Affairs, Diplomacy, UN, Sports, Climate Change, Economy, Technology, and Health.
