26 February 2026 · 6 photos
Secretary-General Virtually at World Investment Forum (WIF) Host Country Signing Agreement
Rebeca Grynspan, Secretary General for the UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD), virtually signing the Host Country Agreement for the World Investment Forum, on February 26th, 2026. The State of Qatar and UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) announced that the 9th World Investment Forum (WIF) will be held in Doha, Qatar, from 25 to 27 October 2026.
The announcement was made jointly by Ahmad Al-Sayed, Minister of State for Foreign Trade Affairs of Qatar, and UNCTAD Secretary-General Rebeca Grynspan, on the margins of the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos. WIF is the world’s leading platform for investment and development, convening stakeholders from more than 160 countries, including heads of state, ministers, CEOs, business leaders, sovereign wealth fund executives and representatives of international organizations.
More info: https://investmentpolicy.unctad.org/news/hub/1792/20260122-
worldinvestment-forum-2026-in-qatar-to-take-place-from-25-27-october-2026
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SG Virtually at World Investment Forum (WIF) Host Country Signing Agreement 6
A split-screen video display captures the virtual signing ceremony of the host country agreement for the World Investment Forum (WIF), held on February 26, 2026. On the bottom screen, UNCTAD Secretary-General Rebeca Grynspan stands with colleagues in front of a blue UN Trade and Development backdrop while holding the signed document. On the top screen, a delegation from Qatar led by Dr. Ahmad Bin Mohammed Al-Sayed presents their signed copy of the agreement from a conference room. DSC_9310.jpg
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SG Virtually at World Investment Forum (WIF) Host Country Signing Agreement 5
United Nations Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Secretary-General Rebeca Grynspan participates virtually in the World Investment Forum (WIF) Host Country Agreement signing ceremony. Seated at a wooden table with open binders of documents, she wears a dark green blazer, a green and yellow patterned top, and a distinctive gold floral brooch. The background features a bright blue wall covered with the UNCTAD logo printed in several official United Nations languages. DSC_9297.jpg
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SG Virtually at World Investment Forum (WIF) Host Country Signing Agreement 4
UNCTAD Secretary-General Rebeca Grynspan participates virtually in the signing ceremony of the host country agreement for the World Investment Forum (WIF) on February 26, 2026. Seated at a wooden table with open document binders, she smiles while wearing a dark green blazer adorned with a gold floral brooch. Behind her, a bright blue backdrop displays the repeating logo of UN Trade & Development in multiple languages. DSC_9293.jpg
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SG Virtually at World Investment Forum (WIF) Host Country Signing Agreement 3
UNCTAD Secretary-General Rebeca Grynspan signs the World Investment Forum host country agreement during a virtual signing ceremony. Seated at a wooden desk, she uses a red pen to sign official documents presented in open binders. The background features a bright blue wall emblazoned with the United Nations Trade and Development logo and branding in multiple languages. DSC_9299.jpg
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SG Virtually at World Investment Forum (WIF) Host Country Signing Agreement 2
A digital monitor displays a split-screen video conference capturing the virtual signing ceremony of the host country agreement for the World Investment Forum. In the top frame, Dr. Ahmad Bin Mohammed Al-Sayed and Qatari representatives hold up their signed document in front of the Qatari flag. In the bottom frame, UNCTAD Secretary-General Rebeca Grynspan, flanked by two officials, presents her signed copy in front of a blue UN Trade & Development backdrop. DSC_9304.jpg
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SG Virtually at World Investment Forum (WIF) Host Country Signing Agreement 1
UN Trade & Development (UNCTAD) Secretary-General Rebeca Grynspan, flanked by two officials, presents the signed Host Country Agreement for the World Investment Forum. Grynspan, dressed in a dark green blazer, holds open a black folder displaying the official document, while her colleagues in red and brown suits stand alongside her. The group poses in front of a vibrant blue backdrop featuring the UN Trade & Development logo in multiple languages, marking the formalization of the agreement. DSC_9313.jpg
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