UAE Delegation Strengthens Global Partnerships At World Economic Forum Davos
The UAE delegation at the World Economic Forum 2026 in Davos uses its presence to reaffirm national support for global cooperation. Discussions centre on sustainable development, resilient economies and stronger international partnerships with leading institutions, reflecting the UAE’s wider role in current economic and technological shifts.
During the main meeting, H.H. Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum stresses the UAE’s commitment to effective global partnerships. H.H. Sheikha Latifa highlights cooperation with influential organisations as vital for sustainable development pathways, more adaptable economies and stronger responses to fast economic and technological change worldwide.
talks explore how major international institutions can support balanced global growth. Participants examine ways to reinforce confidence in world markets, stimulate innovation, encourage long-term investment flows and empower communities. The discussions also address how to align economic expansion with broader social responsibility objectives.
Delegates consider the future of global investment and the role of capital in supporting sustainable development. They discuss the importance of stronger public-private partnerships. The talks emphasise building economic systems that are both resilient and inclusive, ensuring that growth benefits societies while remaining adaptable to shocks.
Regional and international coordination receives strong attention. Participants note that rising global challenges increase the need for structured dialogue. They agree that multilateral cooperation is a core pillar for addressing development issues, opening new prospects for growth and stability, and drawing on successful experiences from different regions.
The exchange of expertise between states and international organisations is described as a key driver of progress. Delegates say such collaboration supports better public policies, encourages innovation, improves quality of life and reinforces the foundations of inclusive and sustainable development, particularly in economies exposed to rapid technological change.
The meeting in Davos brings together senior UAE representatives and World Economic Forum leadership. H.H. Sheikha Latifa leads the UAE delegation. H.H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum and Mohammed bin Abdullah Al Gergawi attend, alongside other senior officials and decision makers.
To structure the discussions, the delegation and WEF leadership focus on several core themes.
| Key theme | Main objective |
|---|---|
| Sustainable growth | Support long-term, balanced economic expansion |
| Global investment | Direct capital towards sustainable development goals |
| Public-private partnerships | Strengthen cooperation between governments and business |
| Resilient, inclusive economies | Link market confidence with social responsibility |
The UAE delegation’s activities at the World Economic Forum 2026 underline a consistent policy direction. By prioritising sustainable growth, market confidence, innovation and shared expertise, the UAE seeks to deepen cooperation with international partners, enhance resilience in global economic systems and support development approaches that integrate social responsibility with long-term stability.
With inputs from WAM
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