This year, more than 2,800 leaders are expected to participate, among whom, unlike in past years, neither the president of Russia, Vladimir Putin, nor the president of China, Xi Jinping, nor the president of the United States, are included. Joe Biden. If the presence of the Chinese Prime Minister is planned, Li Qiang, which will arrive at the Alpine resort at a very delicate moment, a few days after the victory of the independence movement in Taiwan. The highest representation of the US in Davos will correspond on this occasion to the US Secretary of State, Anthony Blinkenand the US national security advisor Jake Sullivan,
In total, the organization has indicated that they will attend Davos more than 60 heads of state and government. Among the Europeans, the French will participate Emmanuel Macronthe Spanish Pedro Sanchezthe Switzerland Viola Amherdthe Belgian Alexander De Croo, the greek Kyriakis Mitsotakis, the Irish Leo VaradkarThe dutch Mark Ruttethe Polish Andrzej Duda or the Serbian Aleksandar Vucic. The president of Ukraine is also scheduled to participate, Volodomir Zelensky, It is not yet known whether he will participate physically or telematically.
The new president of Argentina, Javier Milei, will have its first major public event in an international forum in Davos. The participation of the Korean, Han Duck-soo, of the president of Colombia, is also planned. Gustavo Petro; of the prime ministers of Iraq, Jordan, Qatar, Thailand, Mongolia; of the presidents of Israel, Kenya, Nigeria, Lebanon, Singapore, Sri Lanka and Vietnam;
Among the regular participants, the presidents of the IMF will also attend this year, Kristalina Georgieva; the ECB, Christine Lagarde and the European Commission, Ursula Von der Leyen. Also the president of NATO, Jens Stoltenberg or that of the UN, Antonio Guterres. On the part of companies, the participation of presidents and chief executives of large industrial, financial and service companies is confirmed.