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WAVES Declaration Adopted at Global Media Dialogue

  • 03 May 2025

On 2nd May 2025, the WAVES Declaration was adopted at the Global Media Dialogue, where 77 countries committed to promoting heritage, preventing misinformation, and ensuring ethical use of AI in media.

  • The participating countries agreed to prevent the spread of misinformation and disinformation while promoting fact-based journalism and responsible advertising.
  • They also committed to supporting content that respects human rights and cultural sensitivities to promote shared understanding across borders.
  • The declaration acknowledged the vital role of media and entertainment in fostering development and harmony among nations.
  • Member nations recognized the potential of AI to enhance market efficiency, creativity, and audience engagement in the media sector.