Morocco and ICESCO strengthen cooperation on artificial intelligence and digital transformation

By:  Kanto Kai Okanta

The Minister of Digital Transition and Administrative Reform, Amal El Fallah Seghrouchni has received Dr. Salem bin Mohammed Al-Malik, Director-General of the Islamic World Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ICESCO), at the Ministry’s headquarters in Rabat to discuss avenues for enhanced collaboration in digitalization and artificial intelligence.

The meeting focused on strengthening cooperation and exchanging expertise in emerging technologies, training, and capacity building in digital professions. 

Both parties emphasized the need to develop joint projects that promote digital culture across the Islamic world and support Morocco’s growing role as a regional leader in innovation and sustainable digital transformation.

Dr. Al-Malik commended Morocco’s efforts in advancing digital governance and innovation, while Minister El Fallah Seghrouchni reaffirmed the country’s commitment to fostering inclusive digital development and building strategic partnerships that contribute to the broader goals of digital empowerment within the Islamic world.