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ISLAMABAD, May 19 (Diplomatic Star): Marius Stucki, Deputy Head of Mission at the Embassy of Switzerland, called on Fahd Haroon, Minister of State and Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Digital Media, at his office in Islamabad on Wednesday to discuss developments in digital media and avenues for bilateral cooperation.
During the meeting, both sides exchanged views on the rapidly evolving digital communication landscape and discussed matters of mutual interest related to media innovation, digital connectivity, and the growing role of digital platforms in shaping public discourse.
The discussion also focused on the importance of responsible digital communication and enhancing cooperation in areas linked to media development and information exchange.
According to an official news release, the meeting highlighted the friendly and longstanding relations between Pakistan and Switzerland and reaffirmed the commitment of both countries to maintaining constructive engagement on contemporary issues, particularly in the field of digital media and communication technologies.
Fahd Haroon emphasized the importance of international collaboration in promoting innovation and responsible media practices in the digital era.
He noted that digital media has emerged as a powerful tool for communication, public awareness, and global connectivity, making cooperation among nations increasingly significant.
Marius Stucki appreciated Pakistan’s efforts toward strengthening digital communication and acknowledged the importance of dialogue and partnership in addressing emerging media challenges.
Both sides agreed that continued interaction and exchange of ideas could contribute positively to strengthening bilateral understanding and cooperation.
The meeting also underscored the growing importance of digital diplomacy and media engagement in fostering stronger international relations. Officials from both sides expressed optimism about future collaboration in areas related to digital transformation, communication strategies, and technological advancement.
Pakistan and Switzerland have maintained cordial diplomatic relations over the years, with cooperation spanning multiple sectors including education, development, trade, and governance.
Recent engagements between the two countries reflect a shared interest in promoting constructive dialogue and expanding cooperation in emerging sectors such as digital communication and media innovation.
