The Minister of Communications and Digital Technologies, Hon. Solly Malatsi, invites members of the media to the Meetings the G20 Digital Economy Working Group Task Force on AI, which will be held at PROTEA HOTEL, THE RANCH, Polokwane, Limpopo Province, from 9 to 13 June 2025.

South Africa assumed the G20 Presidency from 1 December 2024, which coincided with the five-year countdown to the deadline of the United Nations Agenda 2030.

The Department of Telecommunications and Digital Economies hosted the 2nd G20 Meeting of the Digital Economy Working Group and the 2nd Meeting of the G20 Task Force on AI meeting in April this year. The meetings are held as part of a series of international meetings that the country is hosting as a precursor to the main G20 Summit in November 2025.

The media, as an important stakeholder in national and international discourse, is hereby invited to the 3rd Digital Economy Working Group Meeting and the 3rd Task Force on AI Meeting. The meetings bring together experts and policy makers from around the world and aims to set the agenda for harnessing the digital potential of economies. The Working Group will also focus on digital transformation to enhance public participation and the realization of inclusive social and economic growth.

MEDIA ENQUIRIES & RSVP: By Tuesday, 03 June 2025:

Ms Tlangelani Manganyi: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. / 060 886 4670
Mr Kwena Moloto: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. / 060 902 7077
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Twitter: @CommsZA

Issued by the Department of Communications and Digital Technologies

Download Document here: Media Invitation to the 3rd G20 Digital Working Group and 3rd Task Force on AI Meetings