5th Annual World Government Summit examines future globalization
Dubai, United Arab Emirates -Sunday, February 12th 2017 [ ME NewsWire ]
His Highness, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai welcomed 4000 global leaders and experts from 139 countries today in Dubai to kick off the 5th annual World Government Summit.
The first day featured an opening address from Founder and Chairman of the World Economic Forum, Klaus Schwab who cautioned governments about the global ‘emotional turmoil’ saying, “If we want to go forward, we need a completely new system where the human-being is at the center, and societal advancement is the key.”
Building off this sentiment, a panel of experts including Professor Jeffrey Sachs, American economist concurred that the success of government must be defined by its ability to facilitate the happiness and well-being of its citizens, an
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