The First Global Platform Bridging Technology and Diplomacy
Shaping the Future of International Relations in the Digital Age
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.
What We Do
Convene
Bringing together global leaders at our annual Tech Diplomacy Forum and regular Tech Policy Labs.
Research
Conducting cutting-edge studies on AI governance, cybersecurity, and tech in international relations.
Educate
Equipping diplomats and policymakers with essential tech knowledge through our capacity building programs.
Influence
Shaping global tech policy discussions through our Tech Diplomacy Council – a network of influential leaders.
Tech Diplomacy Forum
Bridging Technology and Diplomacy for a Connected World
Upcoming Events
Tech Diplomacy Forum – Paris, June 2025
Tech Diplomacy Lab – Cape Town, October 2025
Latest Insights
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