Artificial Intelligence Policy Tracker

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Shaza Fatima Khawaja

Federal Minister for IT & Telecommunication

Ministry of Information Technology & Telecommunication (MoITT) · Pakistan

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Role in AI policy

The ministry's site lists her as Federal Minister for IT and Telecommunication; earlier ministry items called her Minister of State. MoITT prepared the National AI Policy 2025, approved by the Federal Cabinet, which she called a cornerstone of the Prime Minister's Digital Nation vision; its six pillars cover innovation, human capital, a secure AI ecosystem, sector transformation, infrastructure and international partnerships. Government releases in 2026 report her at the Indus AI Summit, saying the government was moving from AI policy to implementation.

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Public statements in the role

  1. PR No. 139 Pakistan unveils Indus AI Week 2026 Press Information Department, Government of Pakistan