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Minister of communications explores areas of cooperation with UNESCO, OECD officials

August 05, 2021

Saudi Gazette report

RIYADH —
Minister of Communications and Information Technology Eng. Abdullah Al-Sawaha met here on Wednesday with the Assistant Director-General for the Social and Human Sciences of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), Gabriela Ramos.

During the meeting, they discussed ways to enhance cooperation in many areas related to the digital economy, most notably the ethics of artificial intelligence and bridging the digital divide, as well as cooperation in science, the Saudi Press Agency reported.

On the sidelines of the G20 digital economy ministers' meeting, Al-Sawaha also interacted with the Deputy Secretary-General of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), Ulrik Vestergaard Knudsen. They discussed a number of issues of common interest in the digital economy and space.


August 05, 2021
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