The "Davos Forum", which was canceled due to the spread of the new coronavirus infection, will be held face-to-face next year for the first time in two years.
The World Economic Forum's annual meeting, known as the "Davos Conference," has been held every January, where top governments and business leaders gather in mountain towns in eastern Switzerland to discuss various themes. I have come.
However, as the infection of the new coronavirus continued to spread, it was canceled because it was difficult to ensure safety.
On the 16th, the World Economic Forum announced that next year's annual meeting will be held in January as usual.
At the conference, opinions will be exchanged on topics such as climate change countermeasures, economic recovery worsened by the spread of infection, and resolution of social divisions.
In the face-to-face event, the organizer has made the health of participants, staff, and the local residents who accept it a top priority, and has stated that it will work closely with health authorities to carefully assess the status of infection. ..