At UN Briefing, Pakistan Reaffirms Commitment to Inclusive, People-Centered Global AI Governance
United Nations, 31 July 2026(Kamran Raja):Pakistan reaffirmed its commitment to inclusive, people-centred and development-oriented artificial intelligence (AI) during a United Nations briefing on the 2026 World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) and the High-Level Meeting on Global AI Governance.Delivering Pakistan's statement, Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad, Permanent Representative of Pakistan to the United Nations, congratulated China on the successful convening of the Conference and welcomed the establishment of the World AI Cooperation Organization (WAICO).He told the meeting that Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Muhammad Ishaq Dar represented Pakistan at the Conference, while Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif had endorsed the initiative during hi...








