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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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26 events advancing 17 policy or regulatory changes:
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United Nations General Assembly resolution on Independent International Scientific Panel on AI and Global Dialogue on AI Governance

Latest event Date: 2025-08-26 declaration adoption

UN General Assembly adopted resolution on establishment of Independent International Scientific Panel on AI and launch of Global Dialogue on AI Governance

On 26 August 2025, the United Nations General Assembly adopted the resolution on the terms of reference and modalities for the establishment and functioning of the Independent International Scientific Panel on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the Gl…

Implementer
UN members
Policy area Design and testing standards
Policy or regulatory element Artificial Intelligence authority governance
Economic activity ML and AI development
adopted

FATF sixth Targeted Update on Implementation of FATF Standards on Virtual Assets and Virtual Asset Service Providers

Latest event Date: 2025-06-26 outline adoption

FATF released sixth Targeted Update on Implementation of the FATF Standards on Virtual Assets and Virtual Asset Service Providers

On 26 June 2025, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) released its sixth Targeted Update on Implementation of the FATF Standards on Virtual Assets and Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs), assessing global progress in implementing Recommendatio…

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Developing CountriesDeveloped Countries
Policy area Authorisation, registration and licensing
Policy or regulatory element Operational license requirement
Economic activity digital payment provider (incl. cryptocurrencies)
adopted

UN resolution on implications of artificial intelligence in military domain

Latest event Date: 2024-11-06 declaration adoption

Adopted UN resolution on the implications of artificial intelligence in military domain

On 6 November 2024, the United Nations (UN) General Assembly First Committee adopted a resolution on the implications of artificial intelligence (AI) in the military domain, proposed by the Netherlands and South Korea. The resolution addresses risks…

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UN members
Policy area Public procurement
Policy or regulatory element Public procurement access
Economic activity ML and AI development
adopted

OECD-UN enhanced collaboration on Artificial Intelligence

Latest event Date: 2024-09-22 declaration adoption

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…

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OECD membersUN members
Policy area Design and testing standards
Policy or regulatory element Artificial Intelligence authority governance
Economic activity ML and AI development
adopted

Pact for the Future, Global Digital Compact, and Declaration on Future Generations

Latest event Date: 2024-09-22 declaration adoption

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…

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UN members
Policy area Design and testing standards
Policy or regulatory element Artificial Intelligence authority governance
Economic activity cross-cutting
processing consultation

UNESCO Regulatory Approaches for AI

Latest event Date: 2024-09-19 outline consultation closed

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…

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UN members
Policy area Design and testing standards
Policy or regulatory element Design requirement
Economic activity ML and AI development
under deliberation

United Nations cybercrime convention

Latest event Date: 2024-08-09 treaty passage

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…

Implementer
UN members
Policy area Data governance
Policy or regulatory element Cybersecurity regulation
Economic activity cross-cutting
under deliberation

BIS disclosure framework and capital standard for banks' cryptoasset exposures

Latest event Date: 2024-03-24 inquiry consultation closed

Closed consultation on amendments to the cryptoasset standard

On 28 March 2024, the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision closed its public consultation on the proposed amendments to the cryptoasset standard. The objective of this consultation is to refine the prudential treatment of banks' exposures to crypt…

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World Bank LowWorld Bank Lower MiddleWorld Bank Upper MiddleWorld Bank High
Policy area Design and testing standards
Policy or regulatory element Design requirement
Economic activity digital payment provider (incl. cryptocurrencies), DLT development
adopted

UN Artificial Intelligence Resolution

Latest event Date: 2024-03-21 declaration adoption

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…

Implementer
UN members
Policy area Design and testing standards
Policy or regulatory element Design requirement
Economic activity ML and AI development
adopted

International agreement including commitment to work collectively to counter the proliferation and misuse of commercial spyware

Latest event Date: 2024-03-18 declaration adoption

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…

Implementer
UN members
Policy area International trade
Policy or regulatory element Export ban
Economic activity software provider: other software
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