Who's coming to Davos 2019?World Economic Forum, Jan 19, 2019
Leaders and luminaries including Sir David Attenborough, Shinzo Abe, Angela Merkel, Prince William and Jacinda Ardern will gather in Davos for the World Economic Forum’s Annual Meeting 2019.
They’re among around 3,000 participants drawn from all over the world and from every sphere of influence: business, government, civil society, academia, arts and culture, and media. From January 22 - 25, they will be convening in the snow-bound Swiss town of Davos to discuss how to build a better version of globalization.
Here’s your guide to the week.
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Top political leaders taking part are:
Ueli Maurer, President of the Swiss Confederation 2019 and Federal Councillor of Finance of Switzerland;
Shinzo Abe, Prime Minister of Japan;
Jair Bolsonaro, President of Brazil;
Angela Merkel, Federal Chancellor of Germany;
Wang Qishan, Vice-President of the People’s Republic of China;
Giuseppe Conte, Prime Minister of Italy;
Pedro Sanchez, Prime Minister of Spain;
Barham Salih, President of Iraq;
Mohammad Ashraf Ghani, President of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan;
Sebastian Kurz, Federal Chancellor of Austria;
Ivan Duque, President of Colombia;
Abiy Ahmed, Prime Minster of Ethiopia;
Leo Varadkar, Taoiseach of the Republic of Ireland;
Benjamin Netanyahu, Prime Minister of Israel;
Faiez Al Serrag, Prime Minister of Libya;
Mark Rutte, Prime Minister of the Netherlands;
Jacinda Ardern, Prime Minister of New Zealand;
Erna Solberg, Prime Minister of Norway;
Rami Hamdallah, Prime Minister of the Palestinian National Authority;
Martin Alberto Vizcarra Cornejo, President of Peru;
Paul Kagame, President of Rwanda;
Cyril M. Ramaphosa, Prime Minister of South Africa;
Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, President of Uganda;
Nguyen Xuan Phuc, Prime Minister of Viet Nam; and
Emmerson Mnangagwa, President of Zimbabwe.
More:
https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2019/01/everything-you-need-to-know-about-davos-2019/
