First meeting of Advisory Committee for 5G held

First meeting of Advisory Committee for 5G held

ISLAMABAD, Mar 09 (APP):First meeting of the Advisory Committee for 5G Planning in Pakistan (5G Pakistan Plan Committee) was held here on Monday under the chairmanship of Additional Secretary Ministry of IT and Telecommunication.

The meeting discussed the way forward, roadmap with time lines, and key challenges for the introduction of 5G technologies in the country including current 4G networks, spectrum availability & pricing, infrastructure related issues like Right of Way, 5G device ecosystem, market need of relevant use cases and telecom taxation, said a press release.

The meeting also decided to form five sub working groups including National Broadband Plan, WG-1 on Spectrum, WG-2 on Regulations, WG-3 on Use cases & Applications and WG-4 on Infrastructure.

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