The Premier Global Platform Bridging Technology and Diplomacy

Advancing Policy, Driving Innovation, Fostering Collaboration

Technology is rewriting the rules of global engagement. As digital innovations rapidly reshape our world, a new form of diplomacy is essential. The Tech Diplomacy Forum stands at this critical intersection, pioneering the fusion of technological expertise with diplomatic finesse. We are the first global platform dedicated to navigating the complex interplay between emerging technologies and international relations. From artificial intelligence and cybersecurity to digital sovereignty and tech governance, we convene diverse voices – diplomats, tech leaders, policymakers, and academics – to craft innovative solutions to global challenges.

Our Vision & Mission

Vision: A world where technology and diplomacy converge to solve global challenges and foster international cooperation.

Mission: To pioneer the field of tech diplomacy by connecting leaders, driving innovative policy, and shaping the future of international relations in the digital age.

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What We Do

The Tech Diplomacy Forum is at the forefront of bridging technology and diplomacy through four key activities:

Meetings

Global forums, regional summits, and bilateral diplomatic sessions connecting tech ambassadors, government leaders, and industry executives to shape international technology policy.

Capacity Building

Professional development programs for diplomats, government officials, and corporate leaders, building expertise in technology governance and digital-age diplomatic skills.

Research

Empirical analysis and policy recommendations through our Tech Diplomacy Innovation Lab, providing governments and international organizations with critical insights on emerging technologies, diplomatic strategies, and global governance frameworks to inform decision-making.

Expert Councils

Invitation-only working groups convening leading practitioners, policymakers, and thought leaders from government, industry, and academia to develop authoritative frameworks and actionable guidance on critical technology governance challenges including AI ethics, cybersecurity, and digital trade.

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Bridging Technology and Diplomacy for a Connected World

News & Insights

Tech Diplomacy: Origins and Contemporary Practice

Tech Diplomacy: Origins and Contemporary Practice

By Ayumi Moore Aoki24 July 2025 Tech diplomacy has emerged as a critical diplomatic innovation in response to the digital transformation of international relations. This article examines the origins and evolution of tech diplomacy, from Denmark's pioneering...

The Conceptual Foundations of AI Sovereignty

The Conceptual Foundations of AI Sovereignty

By Ayumi Moore Aoki 22 July 2025 Introduction The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) has fundamentally transformed the landscape of international relations, challenging traditional notions of state sovereignty and introducing new complexities in global...