Baku 25° C
Macron will not attend Davos forum
Other countries
- 11 January, 2019
- 13:03
Baku. 11 January. REPORT.AZ/ French President Emmanuel Macron will not attend this year’s world economic forum in Davos, an official at the president’s office said on Friday, citing a busy schedule including debates launched in response to the “Yellow Vests” protests, Report informs citing the RT.
The Elysee office said Macron would also be holding the second edition of his own forum with business leaders in Versailles on January 21, dubbed ‘Choose France’.
Earlier this week, U.S. President Donald Trump canceled his own visit to the Davos forum in Switzerland, as he wrestles with political opponents over the federal government shutdown.
The economic forum will be held in Davos, Switzerland from January 22 to 25.
Author
Latest News
18:00
Azerbaijan 3x3 women's basketball team reaches European Championship semifinals
Team sports17:46
Lithuania scrambles NATO fighter after flock of birds mistaken for drones
Other countries17:26
Photo
Participants of 7th OTS religious leaders meeting visit Icherisheher
Domestic policy17:10
Hakan Fidan: Erdogan's visit to Syria planned for near future
Region17:06
Pakistani PM condemns Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia
Other countries16:50
Al-Shaibani: Syria and Türkiye to increase trade turnover to $10 billion annually
Other countries16:31
Guterres calls for UN reform to reflect current realities
Other countries16:17
Syria and Cyprus sign agreement to lay Ebla submarine cable
Other countries16:05