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2/14/24, 11:19 AM Dubai Municipality, UN-Habitat Partner to Support AI Projects, Solutions
enhance the "Artificial Intelligence in Dubai: Pioneering Urban Intelligence for

a Comprehensive and Sustainable Future" project.

The agreement was signed during the World Governments Summit 2024 in

the presence of Mohammad bin Abdullah Al Gergawi, Minister of Cabinet

Affairs, and Chairman of World Government Summit (WGS); and Abdulla Al

Basti, Secretary-General of the Dubai Executive Council.

Dawoud Al Hajri, Director-General of Dubai Municipality, and Michal

Mlynár, Assistant Secretary-General and Acting Executive Director of the

United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) signed the

agreement, which seeks to accomplish the shared objectives in establishing

an innovative environment for developing and employing artificial intelligence

to promote sustainable urban planning.

Al Hajri emphasised the significance of the agreement in fostering and

expanding cooperation in technical domains associated with urban planning

and innovative planning tools. This demonstrates Dubai Municipality’s efforts

and strategic plans toward sustainable planning, targeted at improving the

quality of life and positioning Dubai as a leader in the use and governance of

artificial intelligence in urban planning.

Al Hajri said,

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