2023-01-17T18:36:59.000000 Z / President Abdullatif Rashid on Tuesday stated that Iraqs participation in the World Economic Forum (WEF) occurring in the Alpine town of Davos in Switzerland will assist Iraq develop economic partnerships and highlight its regional and worldwide role.

We are taking part in the Davos online forum to lay emphasis on Iraqs security and stability, and its essential function in the region and the world, President Rashid tweeted.In addition to ramping up cooperation to combat the effect of environment modification, the annual confab, according to the president, will help Iraq develop financial partnerships that will eventually serve the interests of the people through executing crucial projects and rehabilitating infrastructure.Yesterday, President Rashid left Baghdad for Davos-Klosters, Switzerland, to participate in the World Economic Forum, where he signed up with +50 world leaders to purposeful policies needed to resolve challenges facing the globe.The World Economic Forums Annual Meeting 2023 takes place from January 16 to 20 in Davos, Switzerland.The Annual Meeting combines leaders from federal government, organization, and civil society to address the state of the world and go over concerns for the year ahead.Established in 1971 by the German economist Klaus Schwab, the event was originally called the European Management Forum until a name modification in 1987.

The theme this year is Cooperation in a Fragmented World .

According to the organizers, more than 2,700 leaders from 130 countries, including 52 presidents and government, are going to the yearly conference in the alpine resort town.Germanys Olaf Scholz is the only G7 leader going to the event.

Other dignitaries going to the conference consist of South Korean president Yoon Suk-yeol, and U.N.

Secretary-General Antonio Guterres.

U.S.

President Joe Biden did not come to Davos.

Nevertheless, U.S.

Special Presidential Envoy for Climate, John Kerry, is present.

Saudi Arabia dispatched a high-level delegation that consists of the ministers of financing, foreign affairs, industry, and communications.