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Minister KTR participates in a coveted gathering of world leaders
In a rare honour, the organizers of the World Economic Forum have invited Telangana Minister KTR to an exclusive ‘Gathering of World Economic Leaders' (IGWEL): Keeping Pace – Technology Governance at a Crossroads’ in Davos.
Hyderabad: In a rare honour, the organizers of the World Economic Forum have invited Telangana Minister KTR to an exclusive 'Gathering of World Economic Leaders' (IGWEL): Keeping Pace – Technology Governance at a Crossroads' in Davos.
It is worth noting that Minister KTR is the only state-level (provincial) Minister to be invited to this coveted gathering. At the WEF, Minister KTR is granted a special badge with a shiny holographic sticker, which gives entry to the hyper exclusive Davos-within-Davos known as IGWEL meetings. This badge is given only to the senior government policymakers and head of the states.
Mr. David Loew, Executive Vice President and Head of @sanofipasteur met Minister @KTRTRS at the Telangana Pavilion in @Davos. Sanofi Pasteur is the largest company in the world devoted entirely to human vaccines. #wef20 #TelanganaAtDavos #InvestTelangana pic.twitter.com/6hCMKm8kLd
— Minister for IT, Industries, MA & UD, Telangana (@MinisterKTR) January 23, 2020
IGWEL is a gathering which brings the world leaders onto a single platform and encourages them to talk more freely.
The organizers of the World Economic Forum invited world leaders including the Prime Ministers of various countries and National Ministers from various states and provinces.
The list of Prime Ministers who attended the gathering includes Ana Brnabić, Prime Minister of Serbia, Mateusz Morawiecki, Prime Minister of Poland, and Jüri Ratas, Prime Minister of Estonia, Estonia.
Ms. Camilla Sylvest, EVP, Commercial Strategy & Corporate Affairs @novonordisk - Danish multinational pharmaceutical company, met Minister @KTRTRS at the Telangana Pavilion in @Davos. Possible collaboration with @RICH_Hyd and @BioAsiaOfficial were discussed in the meeting. pic.twitter.com/12blOo5QlX
— Minister for IT, Industries, MA & UD, Telangana (@MinisterKTR) January 23, 2020
A line of prominent National Ministers invited to the gathering include Carlos Alexandre Da Costa, Deputy Minister for Productivity, Employment and Competitiveness, Brazil, Paulo Guedes, Minister of Economy, Brazil, S Iswaran, Minister for Communications and Information; Minister-in-Charge of Trade, Singapore (MCI), Park Young-sun, Minister of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises and Start-ups, Republic of Korea, Johnny Gerard Plate, Minister of Communication and Information Technology, Indonesia, Peggy Onkutlwile, Serame Minister of Investment, Trade, and Industry, Botswana, Ali bin Masoud Al Sunaidy, Minister of Commerce and Industry and Deputy Chairman of the Supreme Council for Planning, Oman, Eyob Tekalign, Tolina State Minister of Finance, Ethiopia.
