The 2024 World Science Forum took place in Budapest, Hungary, from 20 to 23 November. Every two years, over 900 leading scientists, decision-makers from the world of politics, industry, representatives of the civil society and the media from all over the world gather for the World Science Forum to engage in dialogue about pressing global challenges.WFEO President Mustafa Shehu participated in the Roundtable discussions on Utilizing the International Decade of Sciences for Sustainable Development (IDSSD) Effectively for···
The House AI Task Force has released its end-of-the-year report, offering guiding principles, recommendations, and policy proposals surrounding innovation and U.S. leadership in artificial intelligence (AI).Led by co-chairs Reps. Jay Obernolte (R-Calif.) and Ted Lieu (D-Calif.), the Task Force develo···
The American National Standards Institute’s (ANSI) international policy department has released a new issue of its International Policy and Standards Alert (IPSA), an email digest for ANSI members that offers a concise snapshot of key policy initiatives around the world that can impact standardization.
Submit comments to MIIT by January 18, 2025On November 19, 2024, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) of China released the draft Requirements for the Restricted Use of Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Products (20231685-Q-339) for public comment. This new mandatory Chinese national standard is intend···
From 20 to 26 October 2024, I had the privilege of participating in a mission to China, during which I took part in key events for the future of global sustainability and carbon neutrality. This trip included attending international conferences, meeting with academics and professionals in the field, as well as important discussions on future collaborations between WFEO and Chinese institutions.
