Doha, October 21 (QNA) – The 8th edition of the Global Security Forum 2026 concluded in Doha on Wednesday after three days of discussions under the theme “Future of Alliances.”

The forum brought together senior officials and prominent figures from more than 100 countries to discuss the future of alliances and collective security amid evolving geopolitical challenges.

The final day featured high-level dialogues on changes in the international security landscape, the implications of conflicts involving Ukraine and Iran, security developments in Africa, and the role of technology and non-state actors in shaping emerging security threats.

Discussions also addressed cooperation and intelligence sharing, the security challenges posed by drones, the use of artificial intelligence in preventing and combating terrorism, and the future of alliances amid diverging political positions.

Held at a critical juncture for international security, the forum provided policymakers and experts with a platform to assess emerging threats, exchange perspectives and explore practical ways to strengthen international cooperation. (QNA)