The UAE has concluded its successful participation in the work of the 55th session of the World Economic Forum meetings 2025, in Davos, Switzerland, which was held from January 20 to 24, and is a global platform that brings together more than 3,000 personalities, decision -makers and dignitaries in the governmental and private sectors In various parts of the world.
The delegation of the UAE, headed by Her Highness Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, President of the Dubai Culture and Arts Authority, “Dubai Culture”, which is one of the largest international delegations participating in the “World Economic Forum in Davos 2025”, participated in discussing many challenges and global changes And reviewing solutions, developments and building partnerships, in various economic and development sectors, within the work of the forum whose outputs, dialogues and fruitful partnerships contribute to supporting sustainable development, and formulating the most effective solutions to the most prominent challenges facing development efforts at the international level.
The UAE’s participation in the forum, which was held under the slogan “Cooperation for a Smart Age”, came in support of its goals and agenda, as the state’s participation in the work of the World Economy Forum this year focused on enriching many discussions that have had a priority in its latest agenda, including bridging the gaps that hinder global development efforts , Promoting sustainable growth, and harnessing advanced technology to create supportive solutions for development.
The state’s delegation participating in the forum included more than 100 personalities from the heads of companies, the private sector and government officials, which constituted a continuation of the interest that the UAE attaches to international cooperation and building international partnerships supporting all development efforts at the regional and international levels in all sectors, especially through the platform of the World Economic Forum .
Important and fruitful sessions and discussions.
In addition to the presidency of Her Highness Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, for the Emirati delegation, Her Highness participated in many important sessions and discussions, which represented a major platform for reviewing many development achievements, highlighting and exchanging national experiences and experiences, and seeing its international counterpart, in many areas of the same National priority.
During the forum’s work, she met Mohamed Younis, Nobel Prize winner, Prime Minister of the Provisional Government in Bangladesh, and Petongoran Chenatawra, Prime Minister of Thailand, the first woman to hold this position in her country, Hilda Shawab, co-founder- President of the Shwab Foundation for Social Business Entrepreneurship, and many Among the leadership figures and the elite of the most prominent officials and leadership and inspiring personalities.
Her Highness also toured the arts and culture exhibitions held within the activities of the forum, highlighting the role of emerging trends in the intersection of arts and culture with technology, and the role of these areas in facing global challenges and promoting innovation and sustainable development.
Mohammed bin Abdullah Al -Qarqawi, Minister of Cabinet Affairs, said: “With the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the State, may God protect him, and His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President of the State, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, may God preserve him, I continued The UAE’s successful participation in the work of the World Economic Forum, its effective approach to building and promoting active international partnerships, and exchanging experiences that contribute to achieving comprehensive and sustainable development locally and globally.
Al -Qarqawi added: “In every new copy of the World Economic Forum’s sessions, we build on the fruits of joint cooperation with the participating countries, entities and institutions, while the growth of the participation of major national companies and the private sector in the country is established, the real partnership of this sector in achieving national strategies and targets, It reflects the model environment that the UAE provides for the growth and prosperity of business in all sectors.
The UAE government continued to open more international prospects for national companies and the private sector in the country, by strengthening its representation among the delegations participating in major events and events, as the major national companies and the private sector have enjoyed great participation in the UAE delegation in the World Economic Forum “Davos 2025” , And increasing momentum by representing the largest percentage of the state delegation.
The qualitative agenda busy for the country’s delegation, including the private sector with rich sessions and activities, witnessed the definition of the vision of the private sector companies in the country, and the chances of this sector, which represents an essential pillar in the sustainability of the growth of the national economy, which constituted an active platform to enhance international partnerships and economic opportunities for sector companies The Emirati private contributes to opening broader horizons for its growth and enhancing its successes at all levels.
36.7 million dirhams in support of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees.
The “Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum International Initiatives Foundation has pledged to provide about 36.7 million dirhams (10 million dollars), to support sustainable programs and projects for forcibly displaced communities through the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, according to which the total pledges submitted by the Foundation to support UNHCR programs and projects in the world arrive To 163.6 million dirhams since 2021.
The strategic partnership and continuous cooperation between the commission and the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Initiatives Foundation represents an essential element in the sustainability of projects and programs directed to support the forcibly displaced around the world, in light of the continuous increase in the numbers of forcibly displaced and the urgent need to enhance the response to their basic needs, whether food, medical or Other needs affecting the quality of life.
The UAE government and the World Economic Forum signed a memorandum of understanding to create and launch the global platform for legislative innovation (GRIP), to develop and launch the future readiness index of legislation, launch global permanence for legislative innovation, establish an international network of experts, policy makers and participants, build the capabilities of legislators and establish a global legislative cognitive platform, Organizing the conversations of legislative innovation and the global forum for legislation, in a way that enhances the state’s position as a global center to attract international organizations, companies and business institutions that look forward to practicing its work in a flexible and supportive legislative environment, and a knowledge center and platform for exchanging experiences and experiences in the latest areas related to legislation.
Adopting future technologies through the Fourth Industrial Revolution Center in the Emirates.
During the 55th session of the forum, the UAE government signed a partnership agreement with the World Economic Forum to support the promotion of the adoption of various future technologies at the local and global levels through the Fourth Industrial Revolution Center in the Emirates, which is supervised by the Dubai Future Foundation. Under this agreement, the Fourth Industrial Revolution Center in the UAE continues its role in activating international cooperation, exchanging experiences, supporting creative ideas, enabling emerging technologies, in a way that enhances the UAE’s position as a global pioneering center to accelerate the innovations and applications of the fourth industrial revolution and develop future technologies.
Evaluating the readiness of governmental and private institutions for the future.
Dubai Future Foundation has also signed a cooperation agreement with the World Economic Forum to develop a global index to assess the readiness of governmental and private institutions for the future and its ability to keep pace with its changes and willingness to benefit from its chances.
The Dubai Future Foundation participates in this global initiative to take advantage of its extensive experiences, its partnerships and research knowledge that it gained in the field of assessing government agencies’ readiness for future transformations since the launch of the “Dubai Request for the Future” two years ago.
The Health Department – Abu Dhabi signed a letter of intent with the World Economy Forum, with the aim of working to enhance smart health systems globally through the digital transformation initiative in the forum’s health care.
The initiative is a pioneering project that seeks to re -imagine the concept of digital health systems to achieve the highest levels of efficiency, provide the best health services for members of society, and to enhance health care outputs and improve the quality of life, as the initiative depends on partnerships between the public and private sectors to advance digital technology, data and artificial intelligence in the field of health. The Department of Health – Abu Dhabi, by joining a network of leading institutions responsible for accelerating digital health care and activating its goals, contributes to achieving fundamental changes in global health systems in coordination with local health strategies.
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