Prime Minister to attend World Economic Forum
PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc will lead a high-ranking Vietnamese delegation to attend the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, from January 17-21 at the invitation of the WEF Executive Chairman Klaus Schwab.
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc will lead a high-ranking Vietnamese delegation to attend the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, from January 17-21 at the invitation of the WEF Executive Chairman Klaus Schwab.
The meeting will focus on five critical leadership challenges in 2017: Strengthening Systems for Global Collaboration, Addressing Identity through Positive Narratives, Revitalizing the Global Economy, Reforming Market Capitalism and Preparing for the Fourth Industrial Revolution.
Under the theme Responsive and Responsible Leadership, the meeting calls on global leaders to renew the systems that have supported international cooperation in the past by adapting them to today’s complex, multipolar world in ways that foster genuinely inclusive and equitable growth./
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