Nokia's CEO to visit Pakistan soon, says Minister

Islamabad: Interim Federal Minister for IT and Telecommunications Dr Umar Saif revealed that the Scandinavian cellphone manufacturer Nokia’s CEO is expected to visit Pakistan soon on Tuesday.

The interim minister announced the development in his meeting with Wille Eerola, Honorary Consul General of Pakistan in Finland and Chairman Finland-Pakistan Business Council.

Saif highlighted Pakistan's substantial information technology (IT) export potential to Finland when speaking to the country's envoy to the Scandinavian country.

The minister mentioned that Pakistan is already producing Nokia 4G smartphones and stated that the 5G and 6G technologies will be discussed during the visit of the Nokia CEO.

It is important to note that the federal minister for IT previously indicated the government's intention to introduce 5G technology in the nation in just 10 months.