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Participation of the Minister Aurelie ADAM SOULE ZOUMAROU in the Global Digital Summit 2025

Participation of the Minister Aurelie ADAM SOULE ZOUMAROU in the Global Digital Summit 2025

Ms Aurelie ADAM SOULE ZOUMAROU, Minister of Digital Affairs and Digitalisation, took part from 17 to 20 March 2025 in the Global Digital Summit, organised by the World Bank Group at the institution's headquarters in Washington.

This major international event brings together leaders from the public and private sectors to foster the development of initiatives in the field of digital technologies and to drive structural transformation.

On this occasion, the Minister spoke on the theme of electronic money, highlighting the need for a balance between innovation and regulation. She stressed that electronic money represents a strategic opportunity to strengthen financial inclusion and the economic resilience of nations. However, she insisted that each country must define its own framework for introducing and adopting these new instruments, according to its specific characteristics and national needs.

The Minister Aurelie ADAM SOULE ZOUMAROU also took part in several other sessions during the summit.

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