Ukraine Centre Stage As Davos Returns
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, 2023-01-17 02:01:19
Troops and police have been deployed to Davos in force to protect the global elite’s annual World Economic Forum
Fabrice COFFRINI
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The war in Ukraine is set to take the spotlight Tuesday as global business and political A-listers huddle in the Swiss Alpine village of Davos with the ambitious aim of uniting a “fragmented” world.
Military planes, troops and police have been deployed to guard the exclusive mountain resort as government leaders, CEOs, activists and celebrities gathered for the annual gabfest of the World Economic Forum.
The WEF has returned to its traditional wintry date after three years of Covid disruptions that forced the Swiss foundation to hold virtual meetings and delay its in-person meeting last year until May.
The week-long forum is taking place under the theme of “cooperation in a fragmented world” as the planet faces a perfect storm of crises — Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, soaring inflation, the spectre of recession and climate catastrophes.
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