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Shaza Fatima meets World Bank vice president in South Korea

Shaza Fatima meets World Bank vice president in South Korea
ISLAMABAD, Oct 20 (APP):Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication Shaza Fatima Khawaja met World Bank Vice President Ousmane Dione during her visit to South Korea.
During the meeting, discussions focused on Pakistan’s digital economy, e-governance and measures to strengthen the country’s IT infrastructure.
The World Bank expressed confidence in and appreciation for the government’s progress in digital reforms and initiatives in the IT sector.
The World Bank also reaffirmed its commitment to continuing technical and financial support to expand digital skills among Pakistani youth and promote the freelancing sector.
Both Pakistan and the World Bank reiterated their commitment to further strengthening bilateral cooperation in information technology and telecommunications.

Source: APP (Associated Press of Pakistan)