Al Qaed takes part in global ‘Shaping Future Governments’ summit

TDT | Manama                                          

The Daily Tribune – www.newsofbahrain.com   

Information & eGovernment Authority (iGA) Chief Executive Mohammed Ali Al Qaed participated in the World Government Summit 2023 (WGS 2023) hosted by the UAE from 13 to 15 February 2023 in Dubai.

WGS 2023 was remarked with the participation of key governments’ leaders, ministers, senior officials, policy makers and global experts from governments, private sector, and NGO’s from more than 150 countries around the globe.

Al Qaed praised the well-organisation of the UAE for this remarkable event, which has been held under the theme “Shaping Future Governments”.

It aims at exchanging knowledge and expertise to contribute to government development across the world., in addition to addressing the most prominent current and future global challenges to improve people’s quality of life.

As part of WGS 2023, Al Qaed participated in the “Future of Work” forum organised on the second day of the summit, in a panel discussion under the theme “The Future of Employment: Skills and Strategies for Success.

The panel also included H.E. Kersti Kaljulaid, the fifth President of Estonia; Jean Koh, Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Digital Platform Government at Republic of Korea; Amandeep and Bhangu, journalist at BBC. The session was moderated by Mr Doron Avni, Google VP of Government Affairs and Public Policy Emerging Markets.