Pakistan, Norway to Boost Education Cooperation

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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Norway have agreed to expand cooperation in the education sector, focusing on digital learning, teacher training, technical education, and inclusive learning opportunities.

The understanding came during a meeting between Minister of State for Federal Education and Professional Training Wajiha Qamar and Norway’s Minister of Education Kari Nessa Nordtun on the sidelines of the 43rd UNESCO General Conference in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, said a press release issued here on Friday.

During the meeting, both ministers discussed ways to strengthen educational ties.

News Published in Express Tribune on November 1st, 2025.

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