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Macron will not attend Davos forum
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- 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.
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