The US president will be the star attraction at the Swiss gathering, where the focus will be climate change (awkward!)
Swedish environmental activist Greta Thunberg gives US President Donald Trump a 'death stare' at the UN in 2019. Picture: REUTERS/ANDREW HOFSTETTERUS President Donald Trump will be the star attraction at this year’s Davos forum, which will also focus on the fallout of climate change and a more inclusive model of capitalism, organisers said on Tuesday.
The World Economic Forum , which organises the summit, said other participants this year will include Chinese vice-premier Han Zheng, German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. The summit comes amid renewed global tensions following a US drone strike on January 3 that killed Iranian Revolutionary Guards commander Qassem Soleimani near Baghdad international airport.
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