March 29, 2022
2 mins read

Hamdan: WGS 2022 reflects vision of Sheikh Mohammed for innovation-driven future-ready government

The Crown Prince said the Summit will generate innovative ideas and solutions to resolve challenges facing governments across the world…reports Asian Lite News

H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, said that the World Government Summit (WGS) reflects the vision of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, to foster the development of an innovation-driven government that is ready to embrace the future.

“The Summit brings together a large group of thought leaders and decision makers from across the world to discuss ideas that can shape a new future for government,” he noted.

The Crown Prince today visited the pre-summit day of the WGS 2022 held at Expo 2020 Dubai, where he attended a session titled ‘The Long View: Lessons from Investment Leaders’ moderated by John Defterios. The session featured addresses by Larry Fink, CEO of Blackrock, and Khaldoon Mubarak, CEO of Mubadala. Sheikh Hamdan also attended the “Ministerial Session: The Arab Youth Ministers”.

The Crown Prince said the Summit will generate innovative ideas and solutions to resolve challenges facing governments across the world and promote a dialogue on new approaches to take advantage of opportunities brought by an evolving environment by harnessing cutting-edge science, knowledge and innovation.

ALSO READ: Hamdan witnesses opening of World Police Summit 2022

Sheikh Hamdan further said, “The Summit reflects His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid’s vision to create dynamic government ecosystems with high innovative capabilities that can keep pace with change. The event seeks to bring to the fore new knowledge and insights on enhancing the ability of governments to implement sustainable development strategies that can help nations meet the aspirations of its people and create a bright future for current and future generations.”

The World Government Summit 2022 is set to host more than 4,000 senior government officials, experts and leaders of the private sector from 190 countries. Featuring over 110 interactive sessions, the event brings together more than 30 global organisations to discuss the future of government.

Previous Story

Oscars 2022 celebrates 50th anniversary of ‘The Godfather’

Next Story

Ukraine-Russia talks to begin in Istanbul

Latest from Arab News

US calls Lebanon a ‘failed state’

Washington toughens tone on Lebanon while courting Syria’s new leadership, backing Israel and signalling a strategic pivot in Levant diplomacy as anti-IS cooperation expands….reports Asian Lite News The United States has sharply

UAE mega-aid ship docks in Egypt

The shipment, one of the largest single consignments dispatched as part of the UAE’s air and sea bridge, includes essential food items…reports Asian Lite News A UAE humanitarian vessel carrying more than

Arab bloc hails UAE’s efforts in Gaza

Arab Parliament lauds UAE’s major aid efforts in Gaza and urges unified global backing for reconstruction, Palestinian statehood and a lasting peace grounded in the Two-State framework…reports Asian Lite News The Speaker

Gaza hit, ceasefire on knife edge

Israel claims Hamas breached the truce as deadly strikes rock Gaza and a hostage-remains dispute fuels tensions, while Donald Trump insists the ceasefire will endure…reports Asian Lite News Israel has reinstated what

Syria seals $28b Gulf investment boom

President Al-Sharaa used the stage of the Future Investment Initiative in Riyadh to declare that Syria had attracted roughly $28 billion in investments in the first half of the year, underscoring renewed
Go toTop

Don't Miss

Guinness World record holders inspire crowds at Dubai International Boat Show 2022

Held at Dubai Harbour for the first time, the 28th

DBWC, Oracle to Empower UAE Women With AI Skills

“sAIdaty” initiative will help upskill 500 women members of the