Kuwait city: Kuwait is currently moving with steady steps towards a comprehensive and creative future as part of its new vision 2035, Minister of State for Communications Affairs Omar Al-Omar said on Wednesday. Al-Omar made the statement during a session as part of the high-level forum of the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) in Geneva.
According to Kuwait News Agency, building a digital economy in Kuwait is not only based on adopting new modern techniques but also aims to stimulate innovation and cement inclusion in all fields. Kuwait's national digital strategy is based on three main pillars: boosting infrastructure, developing skills of all segments, and cementing confidence through a transparent, safe, and digital environment. The minister noted the great successes made by Kuwait in government service digitization through several accomplishments like the "Sahl" App, which offers more than 450 services for over 3 million users.
Kuwait is committed to international collaboration to build a more just, inclusive, and safe information society. As the current president of the Digital Cooperation Organization (DCO) for 2025, Kuwait has materialized its national experiment into global initiatives, including forming a multilateral ministerial committee of DCO states, he stated.