Islamabad, November 10,2026: The OIC Standing Committee on Scientific and Technological Cooperation (OIC-COMSTECH) organized an online webinar on “AI Governance and Policy” under its Center for AI and Emerging Technologies, bringing together around 250 participants, including students, researchers and artificial intelligence professionals.
Coordinator General OIC-COMSTECH, Prof. Dr. M. Iqbal Choudhary, in his remarks, highlighted that artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming economies, education, scientific research and public services, making transparent, ethical and human-centred governance frameworks increasingly important.
He emphasized the need for greater policy coordination, capacity building and knowledge sharing among OIC Member States to ensure that AI development and deployment uphold human dignity, privacy and fundamental rights.
