"The event is taking place at a time US President Donald Trump is seeking to dismantle the international order: From upending established trade rules and mass withdrawal from international organizations, including the UN climate treaty, to capturing Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro following an attack on the capital Caracas and threatening to annex Greenland from close ally Denmark. Trump's assault on the international rules that have largely been in place since World War II,"
"Trump will return to Davos six years after his previous in-person appearance during his first termImage: Michael Buholzer/KEYSTONE/picture alliance Donald Trump will be joined by more than 60 heads of state and government, including German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, Argentinian President Javier Milei, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, China's Vice Premier He Lifeng, Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, and Syrian leader Ahmad Al Sharaa."
The World Economic Forum annual meeting convenes political, economic, and cultural leaders in Davos for five days beginning January 19 under the theme A Spirit of Dialogue. The gathering arrives as US President Donald Trump pursues actions described as dismantling the post–World War II international order, including upending trade rules, withdrawing from international organizations including the UN climate treaty, and threatening actions involving Venezuela and Greenland. WEF President Borge Brende framed dialogue as urgent during profound geoeconomic and technological transformation. More than 60 heads of state will attend. Trump is leading the largest US delegation ever, including five cabinet secretaries and senior aides.
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