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Taiwan becomes an Observer of the Freedom Online Coalition
The Freedom Online Coalition (FOC) is pleased to welcome Taiwan as an Observer of the Coalition. Over recent years, Taiwan has demonstrated a commitment to strengthening its digital governance through
The U.S. Hosts Kick-Off Meeting for the FOC’s Diplomatic Network in Geneva
On 2 February, the U.S. Mission to International Organizations in Geneva hosted a meeting to kick off the Freedom Online Coalition (FOC) Geneva diplomatic network’s activities in 2023, convening permanent
Slovakia becomes the 36th Member of the Freedom Online Coalition
The Freedom Online Coalition (FOC) welcomes Slovakia as its 36th Member. Over recent years, Slovakia has made significant progress towards advancing the digital transformation of the country, with an increased
The United States Assumes Chairship of the Freedom Online Coalition for 2023
The Freedom Online Coalition (FOC) is pleased to announce that the United States has assumed the Chairship of the Coalition for 2023. Today, Canada’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Mélanie Joly,
The Ottawa Agenda: Recommendations for Freedom Online
Today, Canada’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mélanie Joly, announced the publication of the Freedom Online Coalition’s Ottawa Agenda, a new set of recommendations to forge a pathway forward for the
Canadian Chairship of the Freedom Online Coalition:
End of Year Report
This year, under Canada’s Chairship, the Freedom Online Coalition (FOC) was guided by a collective vision of democracy in the digital age, namely digital inclusion: informed and engaged publics that
Chile Becomes the 35th Member of the Freedom Online Coalition
The Freedom Online Coalition (FOC) welcomes Chile as its 35th Member. Over recent years, Chile has made significant progress towards digitisation efforts and ensuring technological developments benefit society in a
FOC Geneva Diplomatic Network: Meeting with the UN Envoy on Technology and the OHCHR
On Monday, 24 October, the Permanent Mission of Canada in Geneva hosted a meeting between representatives from the Freedom Online Coalition’s (FOC) Diplomatic Network in Geneva, the United Nations (UN)
FOC Participates in Thematic Consultation to Mark the 10th Anniversary of the UN Plan of Action on the Safety of Journalists and the Issue of Impunity
The following summary was developed with support from Berhan Taye, a member of the Freedom Online Coalition’s Advisory Network, who attended the consultation on behalf of the FOC. As the