Special Meeting on Global Collaboration, Growth and Energy for Development
At a moment of geopolitical fragmentation, the World Economic Forum Special Meeting 2024 charts a path to renewed dialogue, collective action and a more sustainable future. About 1,000 global leaders from 90 countries, including 220 from government and the public sector, gathered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, to address pressing global challenges and bridge the North-South divide. #SpecialMeeting24
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