Federal Minister for IT and Telecommunication Shaza Fatima Khawaja represented Pakistan at the International Plenary Session “Digital Compass of the SCO-Partner,” where she presented the country’s Digital Vision and stressed Pakistan’s commitment to trusted technologies and international cooperation to build a secure and inclusive digital future.
Speaking at the international plenary, Khawaja outlined Pakistan’s approach to digital transformation, emphasizing policies that promote access, innovation, and broader participation in the digital economy. Her remarks positioned Pakistan as an active participant in regional digital dialogue.
The minister highlighted the importance of trusted technologies, noting the need for secure, reliable digital systems and standards that protect users and support sustainable development. She framed this commitment as central to advancing national digital goals while maintaining public confidence.
Khawaja also stressed the role of international cooperation—through multilateral engagement, knowledge sharing, and capacity building—in shaping a safe and inclusive digital environment. Her participation at the SCO partner session underscored Pakistan’s intent to contribute to regional efforts on digital governance and cybersecurity.