The Asia-Pacific Ministerial Conference on Digital Inclusion and Transformation on the topic “Strengthening Regional Digital Cooperation for Sustainable Development” will be held from 3 to 5 September 2024 in Astana, Kazakhstan.
The event is organized by the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) and the Ministry of Digital Development, Innovation and Aerospace Industry of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
The purpose of this conference is to find ways to solve related issues of regional integration for sustainable development. Representatives of more than 50 Asian countries, politicians, industry specialists and international experts are participating in its work.
On September 3, 2024, the Director of the Agency for Innovation and Digital Technologies under the President of the Republic of Tajikistan delivered a speech at the Conference.
During the speech, it was noted that the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan has set goals in the direction of digitalization, transition to a digital system of public services, formation of the basis for the development of IT parks, implementation of the Strategy for the Development of Artificial Intelligence and other related issues.
At the same time, the Director of the Agency for Innovation and Digital Technologies under the President of the Republic of Tajikistan noted about strengthening and establishing cooperation in the region, as well as confident steps of the Republic of Tajikistan in the direction of innovation and digital technologies.
The conference is aimed at strengthening cooperation and partnership in order to accelerate the provision of access to modern technologies for all participating countries.
The conference will continue on September 4, 2024.