Mohammed bin Rashid, Schwab discuss enhancing global govt. P'ship

Sharjah 24

10-02-2025

Welcoming the role of the World Economic Forum
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid welcomed Schwab's participation in the summit, praising the World Economic Forum for its key role in fostering international cooperation. The Forum provides a valuable platform for global decision-makers to navigate development and economic challenges.
Strengthening global partnerships and government efficiency
The meeting, attended by other prominent leaders, focused on strengthening partnerships between governments and developing shared visions through dialogue and knowledge exchange. The discussion also explored how major global gatherings, such as the World Governments Summit and the World Economic Forum, can enhance government efficiency and performance to drive global economic progress.
UAE's commitment to a unified global vision
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed reaffirmed the UAE's commitment to fostering a global vision that anticipates future challenges. He highlighted the importance of unlocking new investment opportunities and advancing sustainable development for future generations, ensuring a prosperous and resilient future.
The World Governments Summit's transformative role
Sheikh Mohammed emphasized the growing significance of the World Governments Summit and its role in helping governments evolve and adapt to substantial changes shaping the world. The Summit's influence enhances government capabilities, driving progress and improving the well-being of societies globally.
Schwab's praise for the UAE's efforts
Professor Klaus Schwab commended the UAE's role in strengthening international cooperation, noting that such efforts significantly contribute to advancing sustainable development and economic prosperity worldwide. He also emphasized the Summit's ability to mobilize governments and international organizations to address global challenges and drive meaningful progress.
Keynote session on 'Governments in the Intelligent Age'
Professor Schwab will participate in a keynote session at the World Governments Summit 2025 titled "Governments in the Intelligent Age," where leaders will discuss the future of governance in a rapidly evolving world.
World Governments Summit 2025 overview
The World Governments Summit 2025 brings together over 30 heads of state, 80+ international and regional organizations, and 140 government delegations. The event will feature 21 global forums, 200 interactive sessions, and more than 300 prominent speakers. Additionally, over 30 ministerial meetings will take place, with more than 400 ministers in attendance. The summit will also publish 30 strategic reports in collaboration with international knowledge partners.