The President of the Council of Europe Theodoros Roussopoulos met with UN Secretary -General Antonio Gunderes.

The meeting took place in New York, where Mr Roussopoulos participated in the 69th meeting of the UN Committee to promote women’s rights.

After their meeting, Mr. Roussopoulos said: “With the UN Secretary -General I shared my idea of ​​organizing an international conference in December in London on issues related to Artificial intelligence and the risks to Democracy by its reckless use. We also discussed issues concerning overall in its retreat Democracy because of his populismin many areas of our planet, and their risks now dominated by those who believe that the power of weapons or money over the power of democracy and the law must prevail. “

As part of his visit to New York, Mr. Roussopoulos had meetings with Archbishop of America hopeful and UN Deputy Secretaries -General Amandeep Singh Gill, responsible for the digital and emerging technologies with which he discussed artificial intelligence and risks that emerge for democracy, Rosemary Dicarlo, responsible for political and peacekeeping cases. Ryder, responsible for politics, with which he discussed the historical agreement “Pact for the Future” adopted by the world’s leaders during the Summit for the future.

Mr. Roussopoulos visits her on Wednesday Washington where he has scheduled meetings with senators, Think Tanks representatives, and will give a lecture at George Washington University on the Council of Europe, Human Rights, Democracy and the Rule of Law.