Riyadh (UNA) – The Union of News Agencies of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (UNA) participated in the activities of the 4th UNESCO Global Forum on Artificial Intelligence Ethics (GFEAI 2026), currently being held in the Saudi capital, Riyadh, from September 14 to 17, 2026.
The forum, held under the theme “Transforming Global Cooperation Towards Ethical Governance of Artificial Intelligence”, is jointly organized by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, represented by the Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority (SDAIA) and the International Center for Research and Ethics in Artificial Intelligence (ICAER). This is the first time an Arab country has hosted this global event since its inception in 2022.
The forum is attended by approximately 1200 participants from 194 UNESCO member states, including ministers and deputy ministers from about 50 countries, along with more than 150 speakers in more than 50 sessions and high-level ministerial dialogues.
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