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WEF says Trump to join Davos virtually after retaking White House

Børge Brende, WEF's president, said there is "a greater level of global uncertainty than we have seen in a generation."

The Swiss resort town of Davos is gearing up to host the WEF Annual Meeting 2025 in January.
The Swiss resort town of Davos is gearing up to host the WEF Annual Meeting 2025 in January. (AN/J. Heilprin)

GENEVA (AN) — Donald Trump, whose inauguration coincides with the first day of the World Economic Forum's annual meeting in the Swiss resort town of Davos, plans to appear remotely at an interactive session.

WEF expects 3,000 leaders from 130 countries for talks on how to encourage "a spirit of cooperation and constructive optimism," its founder and chairman, Klaus Schwab, announced on Tuesday as the international organization held a press conference at its Geneva headquarters.

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