--- title: "Ambassador Sheikh highlights shift toward technology in Pakistan-US relations" description: "Most outlets led with Ambassador Sheikh's emphasis on moving Pakistan-US relations from counterterrorism to information technology. The Express Tribune added that the shift is aimed at deepening economic cooperation. All excerpts noted the event as a platform to strengthen bilateral technology partnerships, with the Pakistan Observer providing additional context about the event's name and purpose." url: https://harzaviya.com/stories/15553-ambassador-rizwan-saeed-sheikh-calls-for-stronger-pak-us site: HarZaviya language: en --- # Ambassador Sheikh highlights shift toward technology in Pakistan-US relations pakistan · updated 23 Oct 2026, 10:25 AM PKT · 20–23 Oct 2026 · 6 articles from 4 outlets over 3 developments **HarZaviya summary** — how 4 outlets covered this, generated automatically from their headlines and excerpts: > Both outlets reported that Ambassador Rizwan Saeed Sheikh addressed the Pak–US Tech Connect 2026 event in Dallas, Texas, emphasizing the goal of strengthening bilateral technology cooperation. The Associated Press of Pakistan included the full name of the ambassador and slightly more detail about the event’s participants, while The Nation used a slightly shorter phrasing but otherwise mirrored the framing and content. ## How it developed Newest development first. Each carries its own coverage and, where we have one, our summary of it. ### 23 Oct 2026 — From 'CT to IT': Ambassador Sheikh outlines shift toward technology in Pakistan-U.S. relations (1 outlet) - **The Nation** — [From 'CT to IT': Ambassador Sheikh outlines shift toward technology in Pakistan-U.S. relations](https://www.nation.com.pk/23-Oct-2026/ct-ambassador-sheikh-outlines-shift-toward-technology-pakistan-u-s-relations) · 23 Oct 2026, 10:25 AM PKT > The Embassy of Pakistan in Washington, D. ### 22 Oct 2026 — Ambassador Sheikh highlights shift toward technology in Pakistan-US relations (3 outlets) > Most outlets led with Ambassador Sheikh's emphasis on moving Pakistan-US relations from counterterrorism to information technology. The Express Tribune added that the shift is aimed at deepening economic cooperation. All excerpts noted the event as a platform to strengthen bilateral technology partnerships, with the Pakistan Observer providing additional context about the event's name and purpose. - **The Express Tribune** — [Ambassador Sheikh calls for shift from ‘counterterrorism to IT’ in Pakistan-US ties](https://tribune.com.pk/story/2636386/ambassador-sheikh-calls-for-shift-from-counterterrorism-to-it-in-pakistan-us-ties) · 22 Oct 2026, 9:01 PM PKT > Urges stronger tech ties to deepen economic cooperation between two countries - **Associated Press of Pakistan** — [Ambassador Sheikh outlines shift toward technology in Pakistan-US relations](https://www.app.com.pk/national/ambassador-sheikh-outlines-shift-toward-technology-in-pakistan-us-relations/) · 22 Oct 2026, 11:43 AM PKT · 81% identical wording to the newest filing > Emphasizing the historical depth of bilateral relations between Pakistan and the United States, Ambassador Sheikh described the partnership as inherently consequential and presented information technology partnership as the next promising prospect in that context. - **Pakistan Observer** — [Embassy of Pakistan hosts ‘Pakistan-US Tech Connect 2026’ to boost bilateral technology partnerships](https://pakobserver.net/embassy-of-pakistan-hosts-pakistan-us-tech-connect-2026-to-boost-bilateral-technology-partnerships/) · 22 Oct 2026, 8:23 AM PKT · 78% identical wording to the newest filing > From ‘CT to IT’: Ambassador Sheikh Outlines Shift Toward Technology in Pakistan-U.S. Relations WASHINGTON – The Embassy of Pakistan in… ### 20 Oct 2026 — Ambassador Rizwan Saeed Sheikh addresses Pak–US Tech Connect 2026 in Dallas (2 outlets) > Both outlets reported that Ambassador Rizwan Saeed Sheikh addressed the Pak–US Tech Connect 2026 event in Dallas, Texas, emphasizing the goal of strengthening bilateral technology cooperation. The Associated Press of Pakistan provided a slightly more detailed description of the event, mentioning the participation of leading Pakistani and American technology and business figures, while The Nation used similar phrasing but included the title "HE" before the ambassador’s name. - **The Nation** — [Ambassador Rizwan Saeed Sheikh calls for stronger Pak–US tech coop](https://www.nation.com.pk/21-Oct-2026/ambassador-rizwan-saeed-sheikh-calls-stronger-pak-us-tech-coop) · 21 Oct 2026, 2:33 AM PKT > DALLAS - Ambassador of Pakistan to the United States, HE Rizwan Saeed Sheikh, addressed Pak–US Tech Connect 2026 in Dallas, Texas, which brought together leading Pakistani technology companies, American business executives, investors, and members of the Pakistani-American community to explore opportunities for bilateral technology. - **Associated Press of Pakistan** — [Ambassador Rizwan Sheikh addresses Pak-U.S. Tech Connect 2026 to explore bilateral tech cooperation](https://www.app.com.pk/national/ambassador-rizwan-sheikh-addresses-pak-u-s-tech-connect-2026-to-explore-bilateral-tech-cooperation/) · 20 Oct 2026, 9:23 PM PKT · 94% identical wording to the newest filing > Ambassador of Pakistan to the United States, Rizwan Saeed Sheikh, on Tuesday addressed Pak–US Tech Connect 2026 in Dallas, Texas, which brought together leading Pakistani technology companies, American business executives, investors, and members of the Pakistani-American community to explore opportunities for bilateral technology cooperation, investment, and strategic business partnerships. ## Part of a bigger story Other stories whose coverage resembles this one, nearest first. 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