October 17, 2024
Dubai
The Arab Federation for Digital Economy, a member of the Executive Office of the Forum of Specialized and Specialized Arab Federations at the League of Arab States, held a coordination meeting with the Department of Digital Affairs at the Estonian Ministry of Foreign Affairs to discuss cooperation in the field of digital transformation.
The meeting was attended by His Excellency Dr. Abdullah Al Darmaki, Deputy Secretary-General of the Arab Federation for Digital Economy; Her Excellency Ms. Nell Leusk, Ambassador Plenipotentiary for Digital Affairs at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Estonia; Dr. Ayman Mokhtar Ghoneim, Assistant Secretary-General of the Arab Federation for Digital Economy; and representatives from both sides.
The meeting witnessed a mutual welcome between the two parties. The delegation from the Arab Federation for Digital Economy expressed its appreciation for Estonia’s distinguished experience in digital transformation, noting the role of public-private partnerships in providing quality services and the development of digital infrastructure in Estonia, which has become a global model to emulate. Representatives of the Federation also expressed their desire to benefit from Estonian expertise to develop digital transformation projects in the Arab region. For her part, Ambassador Nell Leusk expressed her admiration and appreciation for the Arab digital vision adopted by the Arab Federation for Digital Economy, commending the Federation’s significant efforts and initiatives to promote the digital economy in Arab countries. She emphasized her country’s commitment to deepening cooperation between Estonia and Arab countries in this field, contributing to the exchange of expertise and the development of joint digital solutions.
The meeting also discussed ways of cooperation within the framework of the “Govstack Infrastructure” project, and it was agreed to continue communication and coordination between the two sides to explore further opportunities and enhance digital cooperation.
This meeting comes within the context of the Arab Federation for Digital Economy’s commitment to building fruitful international partnerships and exploring pioneering experiences in digital transformation, which enhances the efficiency of digital services in Arab countries and supports the achievement of sustainable digital transformation.
