{"id":315265,"date":"2019-09-26T12:19:06","date_gmt":"2019-09-26T12:19:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=315265"},"modified":"2019-09-26T12:19:06","modified_gmt":"2019-09-26T12:19:06","slug":"capt-amarinder-to-attend-50th-annual-meet-of-world-economic-forum-in-davos-in-january-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/capt-amarinder-to-attend-50th-annual-meet-of-world-economic-forum-in-davos-in-january-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Capt Amarinder to attend 50th annual meet of World Economic Forum in Davos in January 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-301740 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/amarinder.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"671\" height=\"569\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/08\/amarinder.jpg 671w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/08\/amarinder-300x254.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/08\/amarinder-495x420.jpg 495w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 671px) 100vw, 671px\" \/>Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh will attend the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland, from 21st to 24&#8243;&#8216; January 2020.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;\">The Chief Minister has accepted the invitation of WEF President Borge Brende, issued on behalf of the Forum Board of Trustees, to attend the 50th annual meeting, according to an official spokesperson.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;\">Captain Amarinder thanked Brende for acknowledging the progressive initiatives taken by the State of Punjab to establish itself as a prominent investment destination among the international investors.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;\">In his letter of invitation, the Forum President had referred to the wide-ranging reforms launched under Captain Amarinder\u2019s leadership, saying these reforms \u201chad been pivotal in improving the business climate in Punjab, promoting inclusive development and establishing it as a leading investment destination.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;\">\u201cGiven the World Economic Forum\u2019s close collaboration with your government on road safety, sustainable food systems and e-mobility, your contributions on these and other relevant topics will add significant value to the programme,\u201d wrote Brende.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;\">Noting that the World Economic Forum \u201chas played a pivotal role in defining the global<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;\">agenda and offers an exemplary platform to interact and collaborate with impactful leaders from government, international organizations, industry and the civil society\u201d, the Chief Minister said he looked forward to participating in the meeting.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh will attend the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland, from 21st to 24&#8243;&#8216; January 2020. 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