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DAVOS 2021
WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM
Conférences en live vidéo
19:00 - The Davos Agenda 2021 Welcome, 27th Crystal Awards and See Me: A Global Concert
10:00 / 11:00 - Building “Net-Zero” Cities
9:00 / 9:45 - Restoring Economic Growth (Option 1)
11:00 / 11:45 - Advancing a New Social Contract
13:00 / 13:30 - Special Address by Xi Jinping, President of the People's Republic of China
14:15 / 15:00 - Responding to the COVID-19 Crisis (Option 2)
18:00 / 18:30 - Special Address by António Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations
18:30 / 19:30 - Accelerating Grassroots Innovation (Option 1)
08:00 / 08:30 - Special Address by Cyril Ramaphosa, President of South Africa
10:15 / 11:15 - Implementing Stakeholder Capitalism in the Middle East and North Africa (Option 1)
11:00 / 11:30 - Special Address by Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission
12:00 / 13:00 - Vaccinating the World: From Mass Production to Last-Mile Delivery (Option 1)
13:00 / 13:40 - Special Address by Angela Merkel, Federal Chancellor of Germany
15:00 / 15:30 - Special Address by Emmanuel Macron, President of France
17:15 / 18:00 - Implementing Stakeholder Capitalism (Option 2)
08:00 / 08:15 - Special Address by Moon Jae-in, President of the Republic of Korea
09:00 / 09:45 - Transforming Food Systems and Land Use (Option 1)
12:00 / 12:30 - Special Address by Vladimir Putin, President of the Russian Federation
14:00 / 15:00 - Financing the Amazon’s Transition to a Sustainable Bioeconomy
14:00 / 15:00 - Financing the “Net-Zero” Transition (Option 2)
15:00 / 15:30 - Special Address by Benjamin Netanyahu, Prime Minister of Israel
16:15 / 17:15 - Delivering Social Justice in the Recovery
16:15 / 17:15 - Mobilizing Action on Climate Change (Option 2)
18:00 / 19:00 - Building a Net-Zero, Nature-Positive Economy (Option 2)
19:30 / 20:00 - Carbon Markets: A Conversation with Bill Gates, Mark Carney and Bill Winters
21:00 / 21:45 - Finding Solutions: How to Accelerate Sustainable Technology
08:00 / 08:45 - Harnessing the Fourth Industrial Revolution (Option 1)
11:00 / 11:30 - Special Address by H.M. Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein, King of Jordan
13:00 / 13:20 - Special Address by Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of India
17:15 / 18:00 - Harnessing the Fourth Industrial Revolution (Option 2)
18:30 / 19:00 - Special Address by Alberto Fernández, President of Argentina
08:30 / 09:00 - Special Address by Lee Hsien Loong, Prime Minister of Singapore
11:00 / 11:25 - Special Address by Yoshihide Suga, Prime Minister of Japan
12:00 / 12:45 - Resetting Geopolitics (Option 1)
14:00 / 15:00 - Building Inclusive, Sustainable and Job-creating Growth in Africa
16:15 / 17:00 - Resetting Geopolitics (Option 2)
