From 22-23 January, Prime Minister Modi will be attending the World Economic Forum in Switzerland.
Modi will deliver the keynote speech at the plenary session at the forum in Davos-Klosters. The theme of the 48th annual meeting is ‘Creating a Shared Future in a Fractured World.’ He will be the first Indian Prime Minister to attend the forum since 1997.
The other attending government officials from India include Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, Railways Minister Piyush Goyal, Commerce Minister Suresh Prabhu, Oil Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, Minister of State for External Affairs M J Akbar and Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Development of North Eastern Region of India Jitendra Singh.
On January 22, Modi will also have a bilateral meeting with the President of the Swiss Confederation, Alain Berset.