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Davos 2026 - World Economic Forum Annual Meeting
19 Jan 2026 · 32 photos
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Empretec entrepreneurs at FounderX, Silicon Valley
28 Aug 2026 · 3 photos
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Investment, Enterprise and Development Commission, 16th session
31 Aug 2026 · 8 photos
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Trade and Development Board - 73rd session
14 Sep 2026 · 28 photos
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Investment, Enterprise and Development Commission, 16th session 6
During the 16th session of the Investment, Enterprise and Development Commission on August 31, 2026, a panel of officials presides over a meeting at the United Nations. Seated at the dais, the Acting Secretary-General of UNCTAD speaks to the assembly alongside the session President, Secretariat members, and other delegates. A large display monitor on the wall broadcasts a live close-up feed of the speakers to the audience members seated in the foreground. A7407622.jpg
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Investment, Enterprise and Development Commission, 16th session 5
During the sixteenth session of the Investment, Enterprise and Development Commission on August 31, 2026, the Commission's President speaks at the podium to address participants. He is seated alongside other high-level UNCTAD officials, including the Acting Secretary-General of UNCTAD and the Secretary, who follow the proceedings. The photograph, captured from the perspective of the assembly floor, highlights the formal, collaborative atmosphere of the multilateral meeting. A7407608.jpg
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Investment, Enterprise and Development Commission, 16th session 4
A delegate speaks during the 16th session of the Investment, Enterprise and Development Commission on August 31, 2026. Wearing a blue suit, glasses, and a patterned tie, he addresses the assembly from a panel table equipped with microphones. Beside him, other participants, including a woman with glasses and a woman in a light-colored hijab, listen attentively to the proceedings. A7407594.jpg
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Investment, Enterprise and Development Commission, 16th session 3
A speaker sits at the panel table behind a placard reading "Directrice, Division de la technologie et de la logistique" during the 16th session of the UNCTAD Investment, Enterprise and Development Commission on August 31, 2026. Wearing a beige blazer and glasses, she addresses the room while speaking into a microphone. In the blurred foreground, delegates and participants are seated at their desks, listening to the proceedings. A7407820.jpg
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Investment, Enterprise and Development Commission, 16th session 2
A representative participates in the 16th session of the Investment, Enterprise and Development Commission, captured on August 31, 2026. Seated at a conference table with microphones in the foreground, she wears a beige blazer, a black top, glasses, and a pearl necklace. The professional setting reflects the formal atmosphere of the UNCTAD-organized event. A7407816.jpg
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Investment, Enterprise and Development Commission, 16th session 1
Ambassador Hend Al-Muftah, Permanent Representative of Qatar, and Shamika Sirimanne, Director of the Division on Technology and Logistics at UNCTAD, engage in a conversation during the 16th session of the Investment, Enterprise and Development Commission on August 31, 2026. Standing at the conference table in Geneva, the two delegates discuss key issues ahead of the formal proceedings. Their nameplates, designating their official roles, are visible on the table in front of them. A7407519.jpg
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Empretec entrepreneurs at FounderX, Silicon Valley 3
Representatives from UN Trade & Development (UNCTAD) and the Founder Institute sign a collaborative agreement during the FounderX event in Oakland, United States, on August 26, 2026. A large digital screen behind the stage displays the joint branding of both organizations as members of the audience, including Empretec entrepreneurs, applaud and capture the moment on their mobile devices. The gathering highlights strategic efforts to support global startup networks and foster international entrepreneurship. IMG_3153.jpg
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Empretec entrepreneurs at FounderX, Silicon Valley 2
A diverse audience of Empretec entrepreneurs and business professionals gathers for the FounderX 2026 conference in Oakland, United States, on August 26, 2026. On stage, speakers address the seated attendees in front of a large screen displaying the event's branding and partner logos, including the Founder Institute. This VIP gathering highlights international collaboration and networking opportunities for members of the global startup ecosystem. IMG_3151.jpg
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Empretec entrepreneurs at FounderX, Silicon Valley 1
At a FounderX event in Silicon Valley, Arlette Verploegh Chabot, UNCTAD's Head of Enterprise Development, moderates a panel discussion titled "Scaling Beyond Borders: Practical Playbooks for Global Expansion in an AI-Driven World." Seated on stage are international Empretec entrepreneurs and speakers, including Renato Santos from Brazil, Salaal Hasan from the United Arab Emirates, and Kabalano Rampa from Botswana. A large digital backdrop features the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development branding alongside profiles of the presenters, illustrating global efforts to support entrepreneurship. 62d92a07-e8d7-4145-a81b-bd17b27bdd12.jpg
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SG Rebeca Grynspan Meets International Crisis Group President at Davos
UN Trade and Development Secretary-General Rebeca Grynspan meets with Ms. Comfort Ero, President and Chief Executive Officer of the International Crisis Group, on the margins of the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos. flickr-55056507936.jpg
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SG Rebeca Grynspan Meets DRC Deputy Minister at Davos
UN Trade and Development Secretary-General Rebeca Grynspan meets with Ms. Noëlla Ayeganagato Nakwipone, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation, Francophonie and the Congolese Diaspora of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, on the margins of the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos. flickr-55056507306.jpg
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SG Rebeca Grynspan Meets President of Sierra Leone
UN Trade and Development Secretary-General Rebeca Grynspan meets with H.E. Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone, to discuss development priorities, trade and investment challenges, and opportunities for strengthened cooperation in support of inclusive and sustainable growth. flickr-55054276867.jpg
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SG Rebeca Grynspan Meets President of Sierra Leone
UN Trade and Development Secretary-General Rebeca Grynspan meets with H.E. Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone, to discuss development priorities, trade and investment challenges, and opportunities for strengthened cooperation in support of inclusive and sustainable growth. flickr-55055183576.jpg
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SG Rebeca Grynspan Meets Thailand’s Minister of Foreign Affairs
UN Trade and Development Secretary-General Rebeca Grynspan meets with Mr. Sihasak Phuangketkeow, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Thailand. flickr-55055529530.jpg
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SG Rebeca Grynspan Meets Brazil’s Minister of Planning at Davos
UN Trade and Development Secretary-General Rebeca Grynspan meets with H.E. Ms. Esther Dweck, Minister of Planning of Brazil, on the margins of the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos. flickr-55054272592.jpg
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SG Rebeca Grynspan Meets Finland’s Minister for Foreign Trade and Development at Davos
UN Trade and Development Secretary-General Rebeca Grynspan meets with H.E. Mr. Ville Tavio, Minister for Foreign Trade and Development of Finland, on the margins of the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos. flickr-55055433844.jpg
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SG Rebeca Grynspan Meets Egypt’s Minister of Planning at Davos
UN Trade and Development Secretary-General Rebeca Grynspan meets with H.E. Dr. Rania Al-Mashat, Minister of Planning, Economic Development and International Cooperation of Egypt, on the margins of the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos. flickr-55055356933.jpg
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SG Rebeca Grynspan at “Economies Beyond the Shock Cycle”
UN Trade and Development Secretary-General Rebeca Grynspan participates in the “Economies Beyond the Shock Cycle” stakeholder dialogue at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2026 in Davos-Klosters, Switzerland. Held on 21 January 2026 at the Congress Centre – Spotlight (Zone B), the session focused on economic resilience and how countries can move beyond recurring shocks toward more stable and inclusive growth paths.
The discussion brought together:
Faisal Alibrahim, Minister of Economy and Planning of Saudi Arabia;
John Micklethwait, Editor-in-Chief, Bloomberg;
Marta Kos, Commissioner for Enlargement, European Commission;
Mian Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, Prime Minister of Pakistan;
Nawaf Salam, President of the Council of Ministers of Lebanon.
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SG Rebeca Grynspan at “Economies Beyond the Shock Cycle”
UN Trade and Development Secretary-General Rebeca Grynspan participates in the “Economies Beyond the Shock Cycle” stakeholder dialogue at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2026 in Davos-Klosters, Switzerland. Held on 21 January 2026 at the Congress Centre – Spotlight (Zone B), the session focused on economic resilience and how countries can move beyond recurring shocks toward more stable and inclusive growth paths.
The discussion brought together:
Faisal Alibrahim, Minister of Economy and Planning of Saudi Arabia;
John Micklethwait, Editor-in-Chief, Bloomberg;
Marta Kos, Commissioner for Enlargement, European Commission;
Mian Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, Prime Minister of Pakistan;
Nawaf Salam, President of the Council of Ministers of Lebanon.
Copyright: World Economic Forum / Valeriano Di Domenico
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SG Rebeca Grynspan at “Economies Beyond the Shock Cycle”
UN Trade and Development Secretary-General Rebeca Grynspan participates in the “Economies Beyond the Shock Cycle” stakeholder dialogue at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2026 in Davos-Klosters, Switzerland. Held on 21 January 2026 at the Congress Centre – Spotlight (Zone B), the session focused on economic resilience and how countries can move beyond recurring shocks toward more stable and inclusive growth paths.
The discussion brought together:
Faisal Alibrahim, Minister of Economy and Planning of Saudi Arabia;
John Micklethwait, Editor-in-Chief, Bloomberg;
Marta Kos, Commissioner for Enlargement, European Commission;
Mian Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, Prime Minister of Pakistan;
Nawaf Salam, President of the Council of Ministers of Lebanon.
Copyright: World Economic Forum / Valeriano Di Domenico
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SG Rebeca Grynspan at “Economies Beyond the Shock Cycle”
UN Trade and Development Secretary-General Rebeca Grynspan participates in the “Economies Beyond the Shock Cycle” stakeholder dialogue at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2026 in Davos-Klosters, Switzerland. Held on 21 January 2026 at the Congress Centre – Spotlight (Zone B), the session focused on economic resilience and how countries can move beyond recurring shocks toward more stable and inclusive growth paths.
The discussion brought together:
Faisal Alibrahim, Minister of Economy and Planning of Saudi Arabia;
John Micklethwait, Editor-in-Chief, Bloomberg;
Marta Kos, Commissioner for Enlargement, European Commission;
Mian Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, Prime Minister of Pakistan;
Nawaf Salam, President of the Council of Ministers of Lebanon.
Copyright: World Economic Forum / Valeriano Di Domenico
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SG Rebeca Grynspan at “Economies Beyond the Shock Cycle”
UN Trade and Development Secretary-General Rebeca Grynspan participates in the “Economies Beyond the Shock Cycle” stakeholder dialogue at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2026 in Davos-Klosters, Switzerland. Held on 21 January 2026 at the Congress Centre – Spotlight (Zone B), the session focused on economic resilience and how countries can move beyond recurring shocks toward more stable and inclusive growth paths.
The discussion brought together:
Faisal Alibrahim, Minister of Economy and Planning of Saudi Arabia;
John Micklethwait, Editor-in-Chief, Bloomberg;
Marta Kos, Commissioner for Enlargement, European Commission;
Mian Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, Prime Minister of Pakistan;
Nawaf Salam, President of the Council of Ministers of Lebanon.
Copyright: World Economic Forum / Valeriano Di Domenico
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SG Rebeca Grynspan Meets Eurasia Group President at Davos
UN Trade and Development Secretary-General Rebeca Grynspan meets with Mr. Ian Bremmer, President of Eurasia Group, on the margins of the World Economic Forum in Davos. Their exchange focused on geopolitical risk, global economic trends and the implications for trade, investment and development in an increasingly fragmented world. flickr-55050829210.jpg
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SG Rebeca Grynspan Meets Panama Ministers at Davos
UN Trade and Development Secretary-General Rebeca Grynspan meets with Mr. Julio Moltó, Minister of Commerce of Panama, and Mr. Javier Eduardo Martínez-Acha Vásquez, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Panama, on the margins of the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos. flickr-55052099993.jpg
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SG Rebeca Grynspan Meets WTO Director-General at Davos
UN Trade and Development Secretary-General Rebeca Grynspan meets with Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), on the margins of the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos. flickr-55052184619.jpg
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SG Rebeca Grynspan Meets President of Latvia at Davos
UN Trade and Development Secretary-General Rebeca Grynspan meets with H.E. Edgars Rinkēvičs, President of the Republic of Latvia, on the margins of the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos. flickr-55052105078.jpg
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SG Rebeca Grynspan with Tom Fletcher at Davos
UN Trade and Development Secretary-General Rebeca Grynspan meets with Tom Fletcher, Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator at OCHA, on the margins of the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos. flickr-55052262675.jpg
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SG Rebeca Grynspan Meets Oxfam International Executive Director at Davos
UN Trade and Development Secretary-General Rebeca Grynspan meets with Mr. Amitabh Behar, Executive Director of Oxfam International, on the margins of the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos. flickr-55051920271.jpg
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SG Rebeca Grynspan Meets Tunisia’s Minister of Economy at Davos
UN Trade and Development Secretary-General Rebeca Grynspan meets with H.E. Mr. Samir Abdelhafidh, Minister of Economy of Tunisia, on the margins of the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos. flickr-55052265690.jpg
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SG Rebeca Grynspan Meets UNFPA Executive Director at Davos
UN Trade and Development Secretary-General Rebeca Grynspan holds a bilateral meeting with Diene Keita, Executive Director of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), on the margins of the World Economic Forum in Davos. The exchange focused on strengthening collaboration across the UN system and advancing inclusive, people-centred development outcomes. flickr-55050809030.jpg
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