Pakistan and Britain on Thursday agreed to formulate a “mutual working group” which will be comprising of high commission and Ministry’s official.
This was agreed in a meeting between British High Commissioner to Pakistan Philip Barton and Minister of State for Information Technology Ms.
Anusha Rahman.
According to details the working group will jointly work out the “priority areas” in ICT where; both countries could collaborate and cooperate.
While expressing her views Ms Anusha Rahman said that it was a meaningful meeting with the British Minister and we shared profound ideas related to the development of ICT in Pakistan.
The Minister said that Pakistan and UK enjoy strong cordial relations and UK government engagement with MOIT for enhancement of ICTs in Pakistan will further augment this bond.
There are lot of opportunities and areas available in Pakistan, where we can collaborate effectively.
Finally the British High Commissioner agreed with the Minister IT to formulate a “mutual working group” which will be comprising of high commission and Ministry’s official.
This working group will jointly work out the “priority areas” in ICT where; both the countries could collaborate and cooperate.
The High Commissioner appreciated the commitment of the present Government of Pakistan in putting the country on the path of technological advancement and assured the active support of his Government and BHC in the key potential areas of cooperation for the development of ICT sector in Pakistan.
Source: http://nation.com.pk/business/27-Feb-2015/pakistan-uk-agree-to-work-out-priority-areas-in-ict
