UAE joins Agile Nations Charter to bolster international partnerships

  • Date: 20-Dec-2020
  • Source: Emirates Business
  • Sector:Economy
  • Country:UAE
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UAE joins Agile Nations Charter to bolster international partnerships

Abu Dhabi / WAMMohammad bin Abdullah Al Gergawi, Minister of Cabinet Affairs, affirmed that building the next generation of future governments requires strengthening international partnerships and collaboration between governments, which will help develop innovative models preparing for future challenges, and adapting with emerging requirements, aiming to achieve the highest levels of government resilience which reflects positively on societies. These remarks coincided with the signing of UAE Government “Agile Nations Charter”, along with six countries to join the Agile Nations Network established by the World Economic Forum (WEF) and the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). In a world first, the Network aims to foster government innovation, affirm participating countries' commitment to creating a regulatory environment, and support the adoption of innovation to prepare for future challenges. The Charter was signed during “Agile Governance for the Post-Pandemic World” panel organised by WEF and OECD, which hosted 15 government officials and private sector specialists to discuss means to redesign rulemaking through adopting innovative government models to power economic growth, social development, and promote entrepreneurship.Ohood bint Khalfan Al Roumi, Minister of State for Government Development and The Future, signed the agreement, together with; Paola Pisano, Minister of Technological Innovation and Digitisation –