By: Nana
Appiah Acquaye
Morocco and Pakistan have
discussed opportunities to strengthen cooperation in digital transformation,
artificial intelligence, cybersecurity and technology innovation during a
bilateral meeting held on the sidelines of the Global Dialogue on Artificial Intelligence
Governance in Geneva.
The meeting brought together
Morocco’s Minister Delegate to the Head of Government in charge of Digital Transition
and Administrative Reform, Amal El Fallah Seghrouchni, and Pakistan’s Federal
Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunications, Shaza Fatima
Khawaja.
The discussions focused on
expanding collaboration between the two countries in areas including artificial
intelligence development, digital skills enhancement, technological innovation,
cybersecurity and the modernisation of public services.
Both sides explored
opportunities to build partnerships based on knowledge sharing, exchange of
experiences and capacity development to support their respective digital
transformation agendas.
The ministers highlighted
the importance of promoting responsible and inclusive artificial intelligence
that supports sustainable development and delivers public value.
The Global Dialogue on
Artificial Intelligence Governance brought together governments, international
organisations and technology stakeholders in Geneva to discuss global
approaches to responsible AI development and governance.