PM, World Economic Forum Executive Chair review Georgia’s “future-focused” policies
Garibashvili highlighted Schwab's “special personal” contribution to the organisation of the WEF and noted the 2023 edition had been organised at a “high level” and had brought “specific” results to world leaders participating in the event. Photo: Government Administration
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Georgia’s “future-focused” policies and potential to boost East-West connectivity and trade were discussed on Monday in a meeting between the Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili and Klaus Schwab, the Founder and Executive Chair of the World Economic Forum.
The meeting held on the sidelines of the World Government Summit in Dubai noted the “fruitful” cooperation between the Georgian Government and the Forum, the Government Administration said.
Garibashvili highlighted Schwab's “special personal” contribution to the organisation of the WEF and noted the 2023 edition had been organised at a “high level” and had brought “specific” results to world leaders participating in the event.
Had fruitful talks with @ProfKlausSchwab, Founder & Chair of @wef. Highlighted ????????'s future-focused policies & potential to boost East-West connectivity and trade. Rapid digital transformation & ease of doing biz increase ????????'s appeal for FDI. #WorldGovSummit pic.twitter.com/WlVg8eoSdr
— Irakli Garibashvili (@GharibashviliGe) February 13, 2023
The head of the Government informed Schwab about the “favourable” investment environment in the country and noted his Government had ensured “double-digit economic growth” and a “stable environment” in the country as a result of its “correct policy”, despite the challenges in the region and the wider world.
The meeting also highlighted the “strategic transit location” of Georgia, with the PM noting strategic projects of regional significance.
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili on Monday told the World Government Summit in Dubai his Government had managed to maintain the country’s economic stability despite the “grave geopolitical situation” and challenges in the wider region, as well as “declining global economic prospects” in the aftermath of the coronavirus pandemic and the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict.
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Your Highnesses, Excellencies,Dear Friends,It is my great honour to address you all today at the UAE World Government Summit. I would like to extend my warmest greetings to His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the President of the United Arab Emirates, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Vice President and the Prime Minister of the UAE and the Ruler of Dubai, and the esteemed members of the UAE Government.
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