PTA Strengthens 5G Readiness Through Strategic Training with Rohde & Schwarz
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The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) and Rohde & Schwarz conducted a comprehensive 5G training session at PTA Headquarters in Islamabad on April 2, 2026, covering network testing, 5G migration, methodologies and standards, analytics, and TDD measurements. The session was delivered by experts from R&S Pakistan, R&S MENA, and trainers from Europe, with Dr. Khawar Siddiq Khokar, Member (Compliance & Enforcement) at PTA, delivering closing remarks reaffirming the authority's commitment to compliance, transparency, and consumer-centric regulation. This capacity-building initiative underscores PTA's investment in developing technical expertise for 5G infrastructure oversight and compliance monitoring, with the session emphasizing alignment with global best practices to support Pakistan's sustainable 5G future.
“The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), in collaboration with Rohde & Schwarz (R&S), successfully conducted a comprehensive 5G Training Session at PTA Headquarters, Islamabad.”
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The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) conducted a 5G training session in collaboration with Rohde & Schwarz at PTA Headquarters in Islamabad on April 2, 2026. The training covered network testing, 5G migration, methodologies and standards, analytics, and TDD measurements, delivered by experts from R&S Pakistan, R&S MENA, and European trainers. Dr. Khawar Siddiq Khokar, Member (Compliance & Enforcement) at PTA, delivered closing remarks reaffirming PTA's commitment to compliance, transparency, and consumer-centric regulation.\n\nTelecommunications firms and regulatory professionals should note this as a capacity-building initiative by PTA to develop technical expertise in 5G oversight. The emphasis on aligning testing methodologies with global best practices signals PTA's commitment to strengthening regulatory oversight for Pakistan's 5G future. This training initiative may inform future technical standards and compliance expectations for telecom operators operating in Pakistan.
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PTA Strengthens 5G Readiness Through Strategic Training with Rohde & Schwarz
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Islamabad (2nd April, 2026): The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), in collaboration with Rohde & Schwarz (R&S), successfully conducted a comprehensive 5G Training Session at PTA Headquarters, Islamabad. The program featured in-depth technical sessions on network testing, 5G migration, methodologies and standards, analytics, and TDD measurements, delivered by experts from R&S Pakistan (RSPK), R&S MENA, and trainers from Europe.
Dr. Khawar Siddiq Khokar, Member (Compliance & Enforcement), PTA, in his closing remarks, highlighted PTA’s longstanding partnership with R&S and appreciated the contributions of Managing Director (RSPK) Mr. Haris Ali and international experts. He reaffirmed PTA’s commitment to compliance, transparency, and consumer-centric regulation.
The session emphasized aligning testing methodologies with global best practices and strengthening regulatory oversight to support Pakistan’s sustainable 5G future.
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