Chairman Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), Maj. Gen. (R) Amir Azeem Bajwa met with the Vice-President Commercial, Starlink and CEO, Starlink Pakistan, at the GSMA Mobile World Congress 2022 (MWC) in Barcelona.
The delegations discussed the regulatory, technical and commercial aspects of Starlink Satellite Broadband services being offered in Pakistan. During the meeting, both sides agreed to work out modalities through further engagement in the near future.
Chairman PTA meeting with Starlink officials at the GSMA Mobile World Congress (#MWC22).
— PTA (@PTAofficialpk) March 2, 2022
The delegations discussed the regulatory, technical and commercial aspects of Starlink’s application to offer its #broadband services in Pakistan. pic.twitter.com/GgVwy63oxe
It bears mentioning that Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has ordered Starlink Satellite Broadband to stop taking pre-order bookings from intended customers in Pakistan as the company had not been granted a license for provision of internet services in the country.
In a press release, the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) had informed the general public that Starlink Satellite Broadband has not obtained a license from PTA to operate and provide internet services in Pakistan.
Read more: PTA Orders Starlink to Stop Taking Pre-Bookings in Pakistan.
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