GO Telecommunications Group welcomed Pakistan’s Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication, Shaza Fatima Khawaja, at the Group’s headquarters in Riyadh.
During the meeting, both sides discussed opportunities for collaboration in key strategic sectors, including digital infrastructure, artificial intelligence (AI), and human capital development.
As part of the engagement, GO Telecommunications Group announced the establishment of GO AI Hub Pakistan, a specialized center dedicated to AI technologies and innovative digital applications. The initiative aims to promote knowledge transfer, capacity building, and the co-creation of digital solutions between Saudi Arabia and Pakistan.
The official launch of the Hub is planned for October 2025, with participation from senior government and industry leaders from both countries.
The meeting also highlighted future collaborations, such as digital infrastructure expansion, data center development, and the establishment of a technical talent development center in Pakistan, reflecting the shared vision to enhance regional digital connectivity and innovation.
Federal Minister Shaza Fatima Khawaja appreciated the technological excellence and forward-looking approach of GO Telecommunications Group in AI, data centers, cybersecurity, and emerging technologies. The Federal Minister also highlighted Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s “Digital Nation Vision Pakistan.”
“Pakistan and Saudi Arabia share a deep and evolving partnership rooted in mutual growth and digital progress,” said Ms. Shaza Fatima Khawaja. “Through initiatives like GO AI Hub Pakistan, we aim to strengthen collaboration in emerging technologies, empower youth through digital skills, and accelerate our shared vision of a connected, knowledge-driven future.”
Yahya bin Saleh Al Mansour, CEO of GO Telecommunications Group, stated that the Group was honored to host Ms. Shaza Fatima Khawaja and that the discussions underscored strong potential for cooperation between the Kingdom and Pakistan.
“The Group’s expansion into the Pakistani market aligns with our strategic vision of diversification and strengthening partnerships with friendly and brotherly nations,” he added.
