In this context, the minister stressed that Morocco, which attaches great importance to this issue given its negative repercussions in various areas, is working to create a healthy digital environment which guarantees the protection of privacy and the rights of the individual. , adding that coordination within the framework of the DCO and the sharing of good practices will help counter the phenomenon of fake news and limit its effects.
The DCO Ministerial Dialogue on Fake News, under the theme “Ministerial Dialogue on Fake News: Towards the adoption of a unified path”, was organized as part of the 19th edition of the United Nations Forum on Internet Governance, which is being held from December 15 to 19 in Saudi Arabia, notes the press release.
More than 10,000 participants from 160 countries, as well as a thousand international speakers and experts, are taking part in the United Nations Internet Governance Forum to discuss international trends and policies in Internet governance.
On the sidelines of her participation in the DCO Ministerial Dialogue on Fake News, Ms. Seghrouchni held a working meeting in Riyadh with the Secretary General of the Digital Cooperation Organization, Dima Al-Yahya.
According to the Ministry of Digital Transition and Administration Reform, this meeting was an opportunity to discuss ways to strengthen cooperation and deepen coordination between the ministry and the DCO. This meeting was marked by the presentation of a presentation highlighting the activities and programs of the organization.
Ms. Seghrouchni reviewed the most important projects launched in Morocco in the field of digital transformation, in accordance with the High Royal Vision, highlighting the need to share best practices and exchange experiences with the DCO and its member states. .
For her part, Ms. Dima Al-Yahya welcomed the digital dynamism experienced by the Kingdom, reaffirming the importance of exploring new horizons of partnership between the two parties.