Google signs MOU with Pakistan for Punjab promotion
February 08, 2012
Source: Media Mughals
By: Anthony Mawrie
Google has signed an agreement with Pakistan to enable the country to promote historical and tourist sites across the province of Punjab using Google Maps.
Google Inc and the Punjab provincial government signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) for cooperation in information technology at the Arfa Karim Software Technology Park in Lahore.
According to the agreement, Google Inc use Google Maps to promote Punjab's historical and tourist sites on the internet.
Chief Minister, Shahbaz Sharif, said the move would promote the cultural traditions and civilisation of Punjab across the world.
He also added that Google Inc has been active with relief work for the people who were affected by the 2010 floods.
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