Qatar participates in 19th Global Governance Group Ministerial Meeting
<p>New York: The State of Qatar, represented by HE Minister of State at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Dr. Mohammed bin Abdulaziz bin Saleh Al Khulaifi, participated in the 19th Global Governance Group (3G) Ministerial Meeting, held on the sidelines of the 81st UN General Assembly session in New York.</p> <p>Addressing the meeting, HE the Minister of State at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs…
New York: Qatar, represented by Dr. Mohammed bin Abdulaziz bin Saleh Al Khulaifi, Foreign Minister, took part in the 19th Global Governance Group (3G) Ministerial Meeting, held alongside the 81st United Nations General Assembly session in New York. HE the Foreign Minister emphasized Qatar's commitment to international law and the United Nations Charter, asserting that complex global issues demand collective solutions, genuine cooperation, and a political will focused on the public good.
The meeting aimed to rebuild trust in the international system and enhance solidarity among nations and regional blocs, respecting state sovereignty and non-interference in internal affairs.
Regarding the Strait of Hormuz crisis, Qatar stressed the principle of freedom of navigation through this crucial waterway, in line with international law and UN Security Council Resolution 2817 (2026). The State of Qatar prioritizes the restoration of navigation and reopening diplomatic channels to resolve the issue. Qatar, as a mediator, seeks to reopen the strait promptly and insists that any future arrangements must be based on regional consensus and adherence to international law.
Qatar's commitment to digital transformation and artificial intelligence (AI) was also highlighted. The GovAI Program, managed by the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, enables government entities to develop AI-driven projects that enhance service quality, particularly in education, healthcare, and other sectors.
The Ministry of Communications and Information Technology launched the "Global Alliance for AI Ethics" initiative, stressing the importance of international cooperation in AI-related activities while ensuring equal access to these programs for countries in the Global South.
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