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Dubai: World Governments Summit to hold next year's edition from February 3-5
This year's edition took place from February 11 to 13, attracting over 6,000 participants
- PUBLISHED: Fri 14 Feb 2025, 4:41 PM
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The next edition of the World Governments Summit (WGS) will be held from February 3 to 5, it was announced on Friday.
The World Government Summit is a global non-profit shaping future governance, focusing on innovation and technology to address universal challenges and set the agenda for next-generation governments.
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The 12th edition of the Summit took place from February 11 to 13, attracting over 6,000 participants.
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“The World Governments Summit’s 12th edition saw the strengthening of governmental partnerships and the exchange of best practices that played a crucial role in shaping comprehensive government strategies, policies, and visions," Mohammad Al Gergawi, Minister of Cabinet Affairs and Chairman of the WGS, said.
"These initiatives have not only advanced governmental work across various nations but have also fostered sustainable development and contributed tangibly to the prosperity of societies."
WGS 2025, which kicked off under the theme 'Shaping Future Governments', convened over 30 heads of state and government, more than 80 international and regional organisations and 140 government delegations.
Its agenda featured 21 global forums exploring major future trends and transformations, over 200 interactive sessions with more than 300 prominent speakers — including presidents, ministers, experts, thought leaders, and decision-makers — and over 30 ministerial meetings and roundtables attended by more than 400 ministers. The Summit published 30 strategic reports in partnership with its international knowledge partners.
