The World Governments Summit 2025 is set to convene prominent thought leaders, global experts, and over 6,000 attendees. The Summit, reflecting the vision of UAE leaders, aims to cultivate proactive and future-ready governments. Mohammad Al Gergawi, Minister of Cabinet Affairs and Chairman of the World Governments Summit, highlighted this vision.
Ivica Dačić, Prime Minister of Serbia, will deliver a keynote address. Discussions will cover the state of the Arab world by Ahmed Aboul Gheit, Secretary-General of the League of Arab States, and Jassim Al-Budaiwi, Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council. Omar Sultan Al Olama, UAE Minister of State, will engage in dialogues with various leaders.
The Summit's final day will feature forums on Climate Change, World Health, and Government Lawmaking. Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi will discuss the ever-evolving technology landscape's impact on governance. Professor Klaus Schwab will address governments in the Intelligent Age.
The Summit will host dialogues with Elon Musk and Kristalina Georgieva. Muhammad Yunus will participate in one of the plenary sessions. The Summit's agenda tackles critical global challenges through inclusive dialogues aimed at enhancing government performance and international cooperation.
The 2025 Summit anticipates significant international participation, with over 30 heads of state, government delegations, and representatives from various organizations. The Summit emphasizes the importance of resilience and efficiency in ensuring sustainable progress for future generations.
Al Gergawi stressed the Summit's commitment to exploring the future and fostering international partnerships for global benefit. The Summit continues to empower governments worldwide to address evolving challenges and rapid transformations across various sectors.
Leaders such as Prabowo Subianto, President of Indonesia, and Sheikh Ahmed Abdullah Al Ahmad Al Sabah, Prime Minister of Kuwait, will participate in sessions exploring future challenges and opportunities. Discussions will cover topics like government effectiveness, economic alliances, tourism, and revitalizing cities post-crisis.
The Summit aims to delve into major global transformations, focusing on opportunities and challenges across sectors. High-level discussions will feature various leaders, including Sir Tony Blair and Larry Ellison. The keynotes will be delivered by global figures like Pedro Alliana Rodríguez, Vice President of Paraguay.
Anura Kumara Dissanayake, President of Sri Lanka, will also present a keynote speech. The Government Experience Exchange Forum will see the participation of heads of state like Andrzej Duda, President of Poland, engaging in discussions on effective government strategies and reimagining technology for government.
