UAE to host the world at WGS 2023

UAE to host the world at WGS 2023

DUBAI - The World Government Summit (WGS) 2023 is set to kick off tomorrow, 13th February, with the participation of 20 presidents, over 250 ministers, and 10,000 businessmen, government officials, thought leaders and global experts from around the globe.

The Summit will explore a variety of future opportunities and challenges, with the aim of developing strategic plans and seeking creative solutions to guide global policies.

With the agenda set to last until 15th February, the Summit will bring together 300 speakers from heads of states, ministers, government officials and thought leaders to discuss pressing issues and review current and future challenges in more than 220 panel discussions.

The WGS 2023 agenda features more than 22 international forums that will review the most prominent future trends in vital sectors. It will also host a set of interactive dialogue sessions within six main themes, including: Future of Societies and Healthcare, Governing Economic Resilience and Connectivity, Prioritising Learning and Work, Accelerating Development and Governance, Exploring the Frontiers, and Global City Design and Sustainability.

This year’s edition presents seven global awards to include: the Best Minister Award; the Edge of Government Award; Shaping Future Governments: Global Universities Challenge; the World Data Visualisation Prize; the M-Gov Award.

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