By: Nana
Appiah Acquaye
Djibouti has reaffirmed its
commitment to inclusive digital development, responsible artificial
intelligence and international cooperation following the participation of its
delegation at the Global AI & Digital Summit 2026 in the Republic of Korea.
The delegation was led by
H.E. Mrs. Safia Mohamed Ali Gadileh, Minister Delegate in charge of Digital
Economy and Innovation.
The high-level international
meeting provided an opportunity for dialogue, sharing of experiences and
strengthening cooperation around strategic issues related to artificial
intelligence, digital transformation and technological innovation.
Through its participation,
Djibouti reaffirmed its willingness to contribute actively to international
discussions and initiatives aimed at promoting inclusive digital development,
responsible AI and cooperation based on the sharing of knowledge and good
practices.
The engagement forms part of
the implementation of Djibouti’s National Artificial Intelligence Strategy
2026–2030, which reflects the country’s ambition to make digital technology a
strategic lever for sustainable development, modernisation of public administration
and enhancement of human capital.
Djibouti’s participation
also demonstrates its commitment to strengthening partnerships, consolidating
digital sovereignty and taking advantage of emerging technologies for the
benefit of its citizens.
The country said it remained
committed to building a digital future that is responsible, inclusive and
creates new prospects for cooperation.