The State of Qatar has called for concerted efforts to tackle online piracy and its impact at various levels, stressing the importance of avoiding the misuse of modern technology reflected in this dangerous phenomenon that threatens all.
This came in Qatar's statement delivered by Fatima Mubarak Al Nasr, member of Qatar's delegation participating in the 72nd session of the United Nations General Assembly on "Item 57 "Questions Related to Information" in New York.
She added that the Department of Public Information and the network of United Nations information centers played a pivotal role in supporting and making the Organization's efforts through awareness-raising, education, promotion and networking with partners from various sectors in order to enhance the image, credibility and reputation of the United Nations and its important work in various fields. This role entails the responsibility of the department and the centers to be transparent, objective, accurate and impartial, she said.