World Economic Forum's five-day online Davos agenda satisfy will start tomorrowNew Delhi/Davos: The World Economic Forum's (WEF) five-day online Davos Program top will start tomorrow on January 17, with unique address by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping to be highlights of the very first day.The WEF's yearly meeting, which has actually been occurring in the Swiss ski resort town of Davos for 50 years now, could not take place in 2021 due to the Coronavirus pandemic and has actually been postponed till early summer season this year.However the virtual top 'Davos Program' top would be held for the second consecutive year on the dates originally arranged for the physical yearly meeting.The week-long digital top will begin with a special address by Mr Jinping on Monday, followed by 2 virtual sessions - the very first on COVID-19 and the second on technology cooperation in the fourth commercial revolution.Mr Modi will provide his unique address on Monday evening, which would be followed by the address of United Nations' Secretary-General Antonio Guterres.Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett and Japan's Prime Minister Kishida Fumio are arranged to deliver their particular unique addresses on Tuesday (January 18), when unique sessions would also be held on worldwide social contract and difficulties of vaccine equity, which would be attended by WHO primary Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus and Serum Institute of India chief Adar Poonawalla, among others.On Wednesday (January 19), German Chancellor Olaf Scholz will deliver an unique address.
There would be sessions on energy transition, scaling up climate innovation and Latin America outlook.European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and Indonesian President Joko Widodo are arranged to provide their special addresses on Thursday, when special sessions would be held on ESG (ecological, social and governance) metrics for a sustainable future; the next frontier for knowledge and action; and bring back trust in international trade and supply chains.On the last day, Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison and Nigeria's Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo will deliver their special addresses.
Besides, there would be special sessions on the international economy, building future preparedness and accelerating a nature-positive economy.The noted speakers for these sessions consist of US Treasury Secretary Janet L Yellen, IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva and European Reserve Bank President Christine Lagarde.The WEF has stated 'Davos Program 2022' will be the very first worldwide platform for key world leaders to share their visions for 2022 and it is being assembled on the style of 'The State of the World'.
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