World Economic Forum 2026 Opens in Davos with Global Leaders Amid Heightened Security

The 56th World Economic Forum Annual Meeting begins in Davos, Switzerland, hosting over 3,000 global leaders including US President Donald Trump, who is a focal figure amid geopolitical tensions. Security is heightened with 5,000 personnel and advanced technology. India and other nations are sending strong delegations. Discussions will address global challenges such as debt, geopolitics, AI innovation, Ukraine, Gaza, and shifting patterns in international cooperation. The event opens with a concert emphasizing dialogue amid a complex global landscape.