Federal Minister for IT & Telecommunication, Shaza Fatima Khawaja, has arrived in Doha, Qatar, to represent Pakistan at Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2025, an event that brings together global leaders in technology, telecommunications, and innovation. The conference gathers participants from across the world to discuss trends in connectivity, emerging technologies, and the digital economy. Pakistan’s representation at such a high-profile forum reflects its growing engagement with international stakeholders and its focus on shaping a future-ready digital ecosystem.
During MWC 2025, Minister Khawaja will engage in extensive dialogues with industry leaders, policymakers, and technology innovators to explore potential collaboration opportunities that can enhance Pakistan’s technological landscape. Her participation will also include keynote addresses, panel discussions, and high-level meetings with key officials from Qatar and other countries. These interactions aim to highlight Pakistan’s ongoing efforts in digital transformation, innovation-driven growth, and development of advanced telecommunications infrastructure.
The minister’s presence at the congress emphasizes MoITT’s commitment to strengthening Pakistan’s international partnerships in technology and telecom sectors. With the global digital economy rapidly evolving, Pakistan aims to leverage platforms like MWC to showcase its strategic initiatives, investment opportunities, and policy frameworks that support innovation. Discussions at the event are expected to cover areas such as smart cities, AI-driven solutions, next-generation networks, and digital governance strategies, all aligned with Pakistan’s Digital Pakistan agenda.
Observers note that participation in international technology forums is vital for building visibility and credibility in the global tech ecosystem. By attending MWC 2025, Pakistan is positioning itself as a proactive player in adopting emerging technologies and fostering cross-border collaboration. The minister’s engagement is expected to open avenues for investment, partnerships, and knowledge exchange that can further accelerate Pakistan’s digital ambitions. Her schedule will also focus on identifying actionable solutions to strengthen connectivity, improve digital infrastructure, and support innovation-led economic growth across the country.
Through initiatives like this, MoITT aims to ensure that Pakistan remains aligned with global technological developments while facilitating local capacity building, skill development, and technology adoption. The minister’s participation at Mobile World Congress highlights the government’s strategy of integrating Pakistan’s IT and telecom sector with global innovation trends, thereby advancing the nation’s position as a digitally empowered economy.
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