PM vows to strengthen telecommunication sector

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif says government is vigorously pursuing strategy for the promotion of telecommunication sector in the country. He was talking to a delegation of Veon Group Jazz led by Sir Brandson Lewis in Islamabad today. The Prime Minister commended the vital role played by the Veon/ Jazz Group in the country's economy. He further acknowledged the pivotal role of Veon/ Jazz Group in strengthening linkages and promotion of telecommunication sector. Shehbaz Sharif said measures are being taken for the provision of speedy internet in the remote areas of country. He expressed gratitude for the participation of Veon Group in the Digital National Summit held today. The delegation expressed its interest in the Digital Pakistan Initiative and further appreciated the vision of the Prime Minister to make country's economy paper less and digital. Source: Radio Pakistan