This article was automatically translated from HIBAPRESS, the Arabic version:
This article was automatically translated from Hibapress, the Arabic version:
Heba Press
New countries, including Morocco, have expressed their interest in joining the global partnership in artificial intelligence, during a ministerial meeting of the Member States, according to the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
On the sidelines of the summit of works on artificial intelligence, which starts today in Paris, France, Serbia and Slovakia, dozens of ministers from the countries signed on the global partnership of artificial intelligence, at the headquarters of the ministry French from Europe and Foreign Affairs.
A declaration published by the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs said that seven countries, which are Cambodia, Malta, Romania, Croatia, Rwanda, Morocco and Kazakhstan, expressed their interest in joining this partnership, after the Recent approval of current members to start its membership procedures.
The declaration added that this declaration opens the way to “a broader and more diversified participation in the global partnership of artificial intelligence” in the context of global governance of this field.
In the aftermath of the Belgrade summit in December 2024, and before the next ministerial council for the partnership in Bratislava in December 2025, the Slovak and Serbian authorities, who took care of the joint presidency of this partnership, wanted to organize an open and complete meeting In cooperation with France, which includes the Member States and the countries that have expressed their interest in the initiative.
The source stressed that the meeting, which witnessed the participation of current members in the partnership and of 12 additional countries which have shown their interest, was an opportunity to highlight and discuss the aspirations of the partnership for years to come.
The event was also appropriate for discussing the efforts of the World Artificial Intelligence Partnership to support the implementation of the recommendations of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development on Artificial Intelligence, in order to “exploit the advantages Artificial intelligence for all while reducing the risks associated with it. “”
This includes, according to the declaration, to “reduce gaps in the field of artificial intelligence, understand its impact on the labor and environmental market, improve sustainable agriculture, protect intellectual property rights while supporting Innovation in the field of artificial intelligence, in addition to improving access to data and sharing it responsible. “”
The source stressed that the ministerial meeting “stressed the importance of the global artificial intelligence partnership and the most important value of political participation in the rule of this field”.
In this context, the declaration cited the French Minister of Foreign Affairs, Jean -Nawil Barrow, that his satisfaction with regard to progress made, noting that “after six years of global partnership on artificial intelligence in 2019 at the ‘initiative of President Emmanuel Macron, over 50 years the countries worked in this context, the new countries joined at the Paris Summit. »»
The French minister added: “Together, let us work to unify standards and find collective solutions based on science and the participation of civil society. »»
The ministers of the World Artificial Intelligence Global Partnership should meet again at the meeting of the Ministerial Council in Bratislava in December 2025, which, according to the press release, will be an opportunity to improve the dynamics launched.
