The Intergovernmental Meeting of Experts (Category II) related to a Draft Recommendation on the Ethics of Artificial Intelligence (AI) was organized by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), on April 26-30, online. Egypt, represented by the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT), has participated in the meeting.

The main session of the 29th Session of the Joint Egyptian-Jordanian Higher Committee was held on March 23, in Amman, Jordan, and chaired by the two countries Prime Ministers.

The fifth edition of Egypt Internet of Things (IoT) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) Challenge officially kicked off on February 1, organized by Borg Al Arab Innovation Cluster.

The 11th Meeting of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and World Health Organization (WHO) Focus Group on Artificial Intelligence for Health (FG-AI4H) was organized on January 27-29, as a virtual event. The Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT) participated in the Meeting.

The meeting of the Arab Telecommunications and Information Council of Ministers (ATICM) 24th Session convened on December 17, via videoconference. The meeting was organized by ATICM Technical Secretariat and chaired by the Minister of Communications and Information Technology Amr Talaat.

The Fifteenth Annual Meeting of the Internet Governance Forum (IGF) was organized by the United Nations (UN), online, under the overarching theme “Internet for human resilience and solidarity.”

The ITU-UNESCO Regional Digital Inclusion Week for the Arab States was organized by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), on October 25-30, under the theme “Serving the underserved in times of crisis: No one left behind”.

The 32nd edition of the International Olympiad in Informatics (IOI) was organized by Singapore, online, on September 13-19.

The 20th edition of the Global Symposium for Regulators (GSR-20) was organized by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), on September 1-3, online, under the theme “The Regulatory Wheel of Change: Regulation for Digital Transformation.”