The Sustainable Digital Transformation Dialogues (SDTD) were organized by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) virtually, on September 28-30. Egypt, represented by the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT), participated in SDTD.

The 27th Universal Postal Congress was organized by the Universal Postal Union (UPU), on August 9-27, in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, under the theme “Digitizing postal services and developing e-commerce.” Egypt, represented by Egypt Post, participated in the Congress.

The Meeting of the African Union (AU) Specialized Technical Committee on Communication and Information Communications Technology (STC-CICT) Bureau was held on July 5-6, and chaired by the Minister of Communications and Information Technology Amr Talaat.

The Iraqi Minister of Communications Arkan Shahab visited Egypt on June 16-18, heading a high-level delegation comprising government officials and representatives of the Iraqi private sector. The visit aimed to enhance cooperation between Egypt and Iraq in ICT and post.

The Final Week of the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) Forum 2021 was held online, on May 17-21. The Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT) has participated in the WSIS Final Week.

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.