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National digital strategy to reflect PM’s vision

May 28, 2024 11:26 am

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Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka’s vision for the Pacific as a “Zone of Peace” must set the basis for the National Digital Strategy.

Permanent Secretary for Trade Shaheen Ali highlighted this while officiating at the opening of the three-day workshop on validating Fiji’s National Digital Strategy.

Ali says that any strategy for moving Fiji towards a digital economy needs to be woven into the Prime Minister’s vision – for our nation, the region and beyond.

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The Ministry in partnership with the International Telecommunications Union and United Nations Office for Project Services is currently holding a three-day validation workshop for the development of Fiji’s inaugural National Digital Strategy.

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The workshop aims to bring together key stakeholders from the public and private sectors, academia, civil society as well as global development partners, to engage in a comprehensive review and discussion of the drafted National Digital Strategy.

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