Pakistan Working Towards Balanced Space Policy: IT Minister

Caretaker Federal Minister for IT and Telecommunication Dr. Umar Saif chaired a meeting on Pakistan’s National Space Policy here on Tuesday.

The meeting discussed in detail regarding finalization of  Pakistan’s National Spac Policy. Secretary IT Hassan Nasir Jamy, and authorities from SUPARCO, PTA, SIFC, and SPD attended the meeting.

Dr. Umar Saif said that Pakistan is working towards a balanced space policy that both protects our national interests and enables us to benefit from rapid advances in the private sector such as Starlink etc.

In a tweet on X (formerly Twitter), he said, “Chaired a meeting for finalizing Pakistan’s National Space Policy with SUPARCO, PTA, SIFC and SPD. Pakistan is working towards a balanced space policy which both protects our national interests and enables us to benefit from rapid advances in private sector such as Starlink etc”.

Chaired a meeting for finalising Pakistan’s National Space Policy with SUPARCO, PTA, SIFC and SPD.

Pakistan is working towards a balanced space policy which both protects our national interests and enables us to benefit from rapid advances in private sector such as Starlink… pic.twitter.com/cmuBGM9VKC

— Umar Saif (@umarsaif) October 24, 2023

Additional Secretary MoITT Aisha Humera Moriani and senior officers of the Ministry were also present.