Ilham Aliyev to Speak at Davos Economic Forum
Baku / 22.01.20 / Turan: Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev will speak at a session of the Davos Economic Forum at noon on January 22 under the title Strategic Forecast: Eurasia, the forum’s website reports.
The participants in the discussion will discuss the region’s strategy in 2020, in particular: creating economic opportunities, geopolitical tensions, introducing technologies, creating jobs for a rapidly growing population, etc.
In addition to Aliyev, the session will be addressed by: the head of VTB Bank Andrey Kostin, the manager of the Astana International Financial Center Kairat Kelimbetov, the President of Mongolia Khaltmaagin Batluga, the Dean of Oxford University Nger Blavatnik, and the head of the UN Geneva office Tatyana Valovaya. -02D-
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