Activity Tracker
The DPA Activity Tracker provides our latest information on developments in legislatures, judiciaries and the executive branches of G20, EU member states and Switzerland.
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OECD-UN enhanced collaboration on Artificial Intelligence
Announced OECD-UN enhanced collaboration on Artificial Intelligence
On 22 September 2024, the OECD and UN have announced their enhanced collaboration on global Artificial Intelligence (AI) governance, as revealed during a meeting at the UN's Summit of the Future in New York. Ulrik Vestergaard Knudsen, OECD Deputy Se…
Pact for the Future, Global Digital Compact, and Declaration on Future Generations
Adopted Pact for the Future, Global Digital Compact, and Declaration on Future Generations
On 22 September 2024, the United Nations adopted the Pact for the Future, Global Digital Compact, and Declaration on Future Generations. The Compact is an initiative which aims to foster enhanced digital cooperation across nations. The Compact focus…
UNESCO Regulatory Approaches for AI
Closed consultation on UNESCO policy paper on regulatory approaches for AI
On 19 September 2024, UNESCO closed its consultation on the “Consultation Paper on AI Regulation: Emerging Approaches Across the World”. In particular, the paper aims to contribute to the global discussion about whether and how to regulate the devel…
Signing of Council of Europe Framework Convention on Artificial Intelligence, Human Rights, Democracy and the Rule of Law
Signed Council of Europe Framework Convention on Artificial Intelligence and Human Rights, Democracy and the Rule of Law
On 5 September 2024, the Council of Europe announced that Andorra, Georgia, Iceland, Israel, Norway, the Republic of Moldova, San Marino, the United Kingdom, the United States and the European Union signed the Council of Europe Framework Convention …
United Nations cybercrime convention
Reached agreement on draft United Nations convention against cybercrime
On 9 August 2024, the United Nations (UN) Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) announced that the Member States had finalised the draft cybercrime convention, aiming to strengthen international cooperation in combating cybercrime. The convention will b…
Ibero-American General Secretariat and Ibero-American Data Protection Network memorandum of understanding on data protection cooperation
Signed Ibero-American General Secretariat and Ibero-American Data Protection Network memorandum of understanding on data protection cooperation
On 15 July 2024, the Ibero-American Data Protection Network (RIPD), led by the National Institute for Transparency, Access to Information and Personal Data Protection (INAI), and the Ibero-American General Secretariat (SEGIB) signed a memorandum of …
Testing requirement in Framework Convention on Artificial Intelligence, Human Rights, Democracy and the Rule of Law
Adopted Artificial Intelligence, Human Rights, Democracy and the Rule of Law Framework Convention including testing requirement
On 17 May 2024, the Council of Europe adopted the "Artificial Intelligence, Human Rights, Democracy and the Rule of Law Framework Convention", which includes testing requirements. The framework convention aims to ensure that the principles and oblig…
Design requirement in Framework Convention on Artificial Intelligence, Human Rights, Democracy and the Rule of Law
Adopted Artificial Intelligence, Human Rights, Democracy and the Rule of Law Framework Convention including design requirement
On 17 May 2024, the Council of Europe adopted the “Artificial Intelligence, Human Rights, Democracy and the Rule of Law Framework Convention”, including design requirements. The framework convention aims to ensure that the principles and obligation…
UN Artificial Intelligence Resolution
Adopted UN Artificial Intelligence Resolution
On 21 March 2024, the United Nations (UN) adopted a resolution concerning Artificial Intelligence (AI). The resolution aims to promote safe, secure, and trustworthy AI systems to accelerate progress towards the full realisation of the 2030 Agenda fo…
International agreement including commitment to work collectively to counter the proliferation and misuse of commercial spyware
Issued Joint Declaration to Counter Commercial Spyware Proliferation and Misuse
On 18 March 2024, a Joint Statement was issued regarding the proliferation and misuse of commercial spyware following the third Summit of Democracy. The Statement notes that commercial spyware has been used by both authoritarian regimes and democrac…