Tuesday, 02 January 2024 12:17 GMT

Shura Council Participates In Parliamentary Session On Role Of Parliaments In Digital Trade


(MENAFN- The Peninsula) QNA

Geneva: The Shura Council participated in the parliamentary session as part of the World Trade Organization's (WTO) Public Forum titled“Promoting Multilateralism Through Digital Trade: What Role for Parliaments” Organized by the Inter-Parliamentary Union in collaboration with the European Parliament, the session brought together parliamentarians and legislators from around the world, as well as representatives from the digital industry.

HE member of the Shura Council Issa bin Ahmed Al Nasr represented the Council at this two-day event, which concluded today at the WTO headquarters in Geneva.

The parliamentary session discussed the contributions of parliamentarians and their role in formulating digital technology policies that promote inclusive growth and global cooperation, as well as modernizing trade governance. The session also highlighted the responsibilities of parliaments in designing legislation that supports cross-border digital trade, ensures equitable access for all, and reinforces the multilateral framework in an economy that increasingly utilizes digital technology.

MENAFN19092025000063011010ID1110083433

Legal Disclaimer:
MENAFN provides the information “as is” without warranty of any kind. We do not accept any responsibility or liability for the accuracy, content, images, videos, licenses, completeness, legality, or reliability of the information contained in this article. If you have any complaints or copyright issues related to this article, kindly contact the provider above.

Search