Page 926 of 1068
|
Countries Need to Adopt the Paris Climate Deal and a ’Third Way’ to Rescue Development
Speaking on Day Two of the World Government Summit 2017, Prof Joseph Stiglitz, Nobel Laureate in Economics & Professor at Columbia University, proposed taxes on countries failing the Paris climate deal, and eradication of inequality.
|
Activate the next Generation of Global Citizens Through Design
The way to activate the next generation of youth, citizens and learners is by using design, said the chief creative officer of Ideo - an international design and consulting firm.
|
Bring Back the Spiritual Element of Islam to Tackle Radicalisation, Summit Hears
The Islamic curriculum is being delivered without the spiritual element of the religion that preaches the love of good, said the United Arab Emirates Minister of State for Tolerance.
|
International Relations to Change as Countries Are Forced to Look Inward
The nature of world relations was bound to go into reverse, as technocratic multi-lateral institutions have started failing at solving the world’s problems, according to Dr George Friedman, geopolitical forecaster, who was speaking during Day Two of the World Government Summit 2017.
|
Liquid Borders Lead to New Power Plays
Globalisation is far from over, but it is leading to new power plays, according to Parag Khanna, author and international affairs expert, speaking on Day Two of the World Government Summit 2017.
|
Sustainable Development Imperative to Ensure Peace
The director of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has called upon the world to continue implementing SDGs to combat violence, and on her own organisation to look at he big picture to find ways to foster peace.
|
UAE Praised for Its Role as a Business Hub of the Middle East
Japan’s Minister of State for Foreign Affairs congratulated the UAE on its success in creating a diverse economy.
|
UAE Is an Example of How All Nationalities Can Work Together - Prime Minister of Japan
The UAE was praised by the Prime Minister of Japan for its efforts in creating an open society and being a place where all nationalities can work together.
|
IMF Director Lauds Sheikh Mohammed Efforts to Thrust Happiness at Centre of Global Debate
International Monetary Fund (IMF) director, Christine Lagarde, praised His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai’s effort to thrust the wellbeing and happiness of people at the centre of the global debate.
|
In Presence of Mohammed bin Rashid, Mohammed bin Zayed.. Japan Prime Minister speaks to the WGS
In Presence of Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum and Abu Dhabi Crown Prince and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan.
|
