UN Discusses Global Digital Cooperation Standards Under Global Digital Compact
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Updated Sep 23
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What happened
The United Nations hosted a high-level session on September 21, 2026, as part of UN Digital Cooperation Day 2026. During this event, the Minister of Science and Technology of Việt Nam, Vũ Hải Quân, shared lessons from the country’s digital transformation efforts. The discussion focused on the Global Digital Compact in Practice.
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Why it matters
The lessons shared emphasized the need for shared digital foundations, including infrastructure, data, platforms, and digital services. The recommendations promoted an 'AI-first' approach, placing businesses and people at the center of digital development.
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Who's involved
- United NationsHost of the high-level discussion on global digital cooperation standards.
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The entities involved
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