{"id":476,"date":"2022-11-24T14:02:28","date_gmt":"2022-11-24T13:02:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/italiarappginevra.esteri.it\/litalia-e-ooii\/commercio-internazionale\/world-economic-forum-wef\/"},"modified":"2022-11-24T14:03:50","modified_gmt":"2022-11-24T13:03:50","slug":"world-economic-forum-wef","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/italiarappginevra.esteri.it\/en\/litalia-e-ooii\/commercio-internazionale\/world-economic-forum-wef\/","title":{"rendered":"WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>History, mandate, principal purposes and recent developments:<\/strong>\u00a0Founded in 1971 as a not-for-profit foundation with headquarters in Geneva, the WEF is independent, impartial and not tied to any particular interest. It is a special international Organization, (its status of NGO with an \u201cinternational body\u201d was designed by the Swiss Federal Government in 2015) that promotes public-private cooperation. It brings together in an impartial space the world leading figures &#8211; Head of States, head of Governments, Ministers and political leaders, international organizations, CEO, foremost businessmen, technology innovators, experts and academics, representatives of new generations and civil societies &#8211; with the aim of driving positive and global change through programs that follow three strategic axes: 4th Industrial Revolution, managing of problems related to common goods; global security. The current activities of the WEF are articulated in System Initiatives.<\/p>\n<p>The World Economic Forum Annual Meeting brings together in Davos Kloster, in January, the most important world leaders, providing a unique platform for public-private discussion of the most pressing issues in global governance.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Italian Participation<\/strong>: Italy supports the research and analysis activities of the WEF (with special attention to the Global Competitiveness Report on the main world economies) and traditionally ensures a high level involvement to the Annual Forum in Davos.<\/p>\n<p><strong>President<\/strong>: Professor Klaus Schwab is the Founder and the Executive Chairman of the World Economic Forum. Borge Brende, former Norvegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, is the President of the Forum<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Website<\/strong>:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.weforum.org\/\">https:\/\/www.weforum.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Working at the WEF<\/strong>: For information on career opportunities at the WEF, please visit the web page Home &gt;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.weforum.org\/forum-careers\">Forum Careers | World Economic Forum (weforum.org)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"History, mandate, principal purposes and recent developments:\u00a0Founded in 1971 as a not-for-profit foundation with headquarters in Geneva, the WEF is independent, impartial and not tied to any particular interest. It is a special international Organization, (its status of NGO with an \u201cinternational body\u201d was designed by the Swiss Federal Government in 2015) that promotes public-private [&hellip;]","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"parent":260,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-476","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/italiarappginevra.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/476","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/italiarappginevra.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/italiarappginevra.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/italiarappginevra.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/italiarappginevra.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=476"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/italiarappginevra.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/476\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/italiarappginevra.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/260"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/italiarappginevra.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=476"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}