AMMAN — Her Majesty Queen Rania on Thursday attended several sessions at the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting 2014, which is taking place in Davos, Switzerland.
As the only Arab member on the WEF foundation board, on Friday Queen Rania will participate in the annual board meeting, which outlines strategies and work plans for the upcoming year, according to a statement issued by her office.
Alongside more than 2,500 participants, including heads of governments, business leaders and economic experts, Queen Rania attended several sessions that focused on education, development and entrepreneurship.
Her Majesty also met with representatives of different international educational organisations that are utilising technology to improve the learning process.
Under the theme “Reshaping of the World: Consequences for Society, Politics and Business”, the January 22-25meeting is focusing on a number of global challenges that the world is facing today.
Topics including economic recovery, overcoming crises and how to address various growing challenges, such as high rates of unemployment and inequality.
Her Majesty, who also serves as a board member of the Forum of Young Global Leaders (YGL), will attend an YGL board meeting which will be held on the sidelines of WEF 2014 on Friday.
