Al Marar: The organization of the “Expo” and “COP 28” confirms the confidence of the world in the UAE

Abu Dhabi Strategic: Emirati plans to expand in artificial intelligence

During the Abu Dhabi Strategic Forum, which launched its eighth session in Abu Dhabi.

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During the Abu Dhabi Strategic Forum, which kicked off its eighth session, in Abu Dhabi yesterday, the Chief of Cyber ​​Security of the UAE government, Mohammed Hamad Al Kuwaiti, revealed that there are very ambitious Emirati plans to expand the use of artificial intelligence and develop its various applications, and to move from e-government to smart government.

Meanwhile, Minister of State, Khalifa Shaheen Al Marar, stressed during the forum that there are three basic features that have characterized the UAE’s march during the past 50 years until now, the most important of which is the availability of national leadership, whether the founding fathers or the current leadership, explaining that the UAE’s projects for the future make the UAE present in the international agenda. And evidence of this is the UAE’s organization of “Expo 2020 Dubai” and the hosting of “COP 28” in 2023, all of which confirms the world’s confidence that the UAE is able to achieve.

In detail, the activities of the "Eighth Abu Dhabi Strategic Forum", organized by the Emirates Policy Center under the title: The Post-Pandemic World, were launched yesterday morning in Abu Dhabi, in the presence of a group of international decision-makers and policy analysis experts.

The forum began with an opening speech by the President of the Emirates Policy Center, Dr. Ibtisam Al Ketbi, in which she confirmed that one study expected the global economy to lose $23 trillion due to climate change, noting that these losses are expected by 2050, and that it is not expected to return to economic growth before. pandemic before 2023.

Al-Ketbi said: "During the past two years, the effects of climate change have become prominent, revealing that the world was not prepared for new threats and was not immune to them. The world is going through a fateful stage, and if it does not remedy its slow response to emerging threats, the cost will be high."

The first dialogue session of the forum was titled “The UAE in the Fiftieth Year: A Regional Power with a Global Vision”, on the occasion of the UAE’s celebration of the 50th anniversary of its founding, during which State Minister Khalifa Shaheen Al Marar stressed that there are three main features that characterized the UAE’s march during the 50 years. The past and now, the first of which is the availability of a national leadership, whether the founding fathers or the current leadership, explaining that these leaders have a strategic vision, and their main concern is developing development and placing the UAE in the first place, a leadership that seeks to gain the confidence of its people and the world and adapt to transformations.

Al-Marar said, during the session in which he was interviewed by the President of the Emirates Policy Center, Dr. Ibtisam Al-Ketbi: "The second feature is the achievements, building and strengthening a federal state, as well as achievement at the level of human and human development. Today, we note that the participation of oil in the total output of the United Arab Emirates is 28%, which means that the economic diversification policies are progressing, while the third feature is the UAE’s continuous quest to consolidate the values ​​of the UAE in tolerance, coexistence and embracing diversity.

He explained that the UAE's projects for the future make the UAE present on the international agenda and create positive messages in a turbulent region, which increases the UAE's soft power, and enhances the credibility of the UAE in the pursuit of prosperity and development in the region. That is Expo and the hosting of COP28 in 2023. The first-day sessions of the forum discussed the UAE model as a regional power, the impact of technology and cyber security in the future of international politics, emerging global threats such as epidemics and climate change, the impact of digitization on the future of the global economy, and the possibilities of inevitability of war or confrontation options between China and the states United.

• Oil contributes 28% of the country's gross product, which means that economic diversification policies are progressing.

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