Armenia accedes to the first international document regulating the field of AI
28.01.2026,
13:11
On January 27, Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan signed the Council of Europe Framework Convention on Artificial Intelligence, Human Rights, Democracy and the Rule of Law in Strasbourg.
YEREVAN, January 28. /ARKA/. On January 27, Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan signed the Council of Europe Framework Convention on Artificial Intelligence, Human Rights, Democracy and the Rule of Law in Strasbourg.
The document was also signed by Council of Europe Secretary General Alain Berset.
"The Convention is the first international legal instrument aimed at ensuring the protection of fundamental human rights in the field of artificial intelligence." The signing of the convention will create an opportunity to develop the legal framework related to the use of artificial intelligence through close cooperation with international partners," the press service of the Armenian Ministry of Foreign Affairs reported.
The Secretary General thanked Armenia for signing the convention and for joining efforts to stimulate international cooperation in this area.
To date, 17 countries have signed the framework convention, including Council of Europe member states and observer states.
The document was also signed by Council of Europe Secretary General Alain Berset.
"The Convention is the first international legal instrument aimed at ensuring the protection of fundamental human rights in the field of artificial intelligence." The signing of the convention will create an opportunity to develop the legal framework related to the use of artificial intelligence through close cooperation with international partners," the press service of the Armenian Ministry of Foreign Affairs reported.
The Secretary General thanked Armenia for signing the convention and for joining efforts to stimulate international cooperation in this area.
To date, 17 countries have signed the framework convention, including Council of Europe member states and observer states.