{
  "id": 19294355,
  "title": "Qatar hosts ministerial roundtable to discuss priorities of ICT sector",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/10/qatar-hosts-ministerial-roundtable-to-discuss-priorities-of-ict-sector",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-10T06:19:14.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Peninsula Qatar",
    "slug": "the-peninsula-qatar",
    "url": "https://thepeninsulaqatar.com/article/10/11/2026/qatar-hosts-ministerial-roundtable-to-discuss-priorities-of-ict-sector"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "In Qatar, the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology hosted a Ministerial Roundtable chaired by Minister Mohammed bin Ali Al Mannai. The event, titled \"The Doha Declaration: Leading Digital Transformation Towards a More Inclusive and Sustainable Future,\" brought together ministers and senior officials from Member States ahead of the ITU Plenipotentiary Conference 2026. This roundtable aimed to foster dialogue and exchange views on the most significant transformations within the ICT sector, such as meaningful and universal connectivity, network and service development, and strengthening digital infrastructure resilience. Discussions also focused on emerging technologies like artificial intelligence and satellite communications. H E Mohammed bin Ali Al Mannai emphasized the need for collective action to keep pace with rapid changes in the ICT landscape and the importance of the conference in defining ITU's priorities for the future. The roundtable provided a platform for participants to share perspectives on the Doha Declaration and contribute to international cooperation towards tangible outcomes.",
  "summary": "<p>Doha, Qatar: The State of Qatar, represented by the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, hosted a Ministerial Roundtable chaired by the Minister of Communications and Information Technology, H E Mohammed bin Ali Al Mannai, titled &lsquo;The Doha Declaration: Leading Digital Transformation Towards a More Inclusive and Sustainable Future,&rsquo; with the participation of a…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": "By convening international ministers to shape the Doha Declaration, Qatar is positioning itself as a central architect in defining the global regulatory priorities for the upcoming ITU Plenipotentiary Conference.",
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  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}