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Middle East 2008 – Fresh Strategies for Stability
http://www.weforum.org/middleeast2008 19.05.2008
Plenary Session
Fresh Strategies for Stability?
The broader Middle East region is facing a complex landscape of insecurity in 2008, where any one of a number of linked issues could trigger a major conflict. In addition to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Syria, Lebanon, Iraq and Iran are enduring epicentres of concern. The upcoming US elections may give rise to fresh strategies to secure stability in the region.
What are the key ingredients of any revised strategy to secure peace in the region in 2008 and beyond?
Ahmed Aboul Gheit, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Egypt
Ali Babacan
Brian Baird, Congressman from Washington (Democrat), 3rd District, USA
Nader Dahabi, Prime Minister of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
Mohamed M. ElBaradei, Director-General, International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Vienna
Alexander Saltanov
Chaired by Christopher Dickey, Bureau Chief, Paris, and Regional Editor, Middle East, Newsweek, France
Duration : 0:47:50
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Davos Annual Meeting 2010 – Rebuilding Education for the 21st Century
For children to reach their full potential, the gains in universal primary education need to be replicated at the next level; only 54% of children in developing countries attend secondary school.
How can education systems be rebuilt to deliver their full potential in the 21st century?
Queen Rania Al Abdullah, H.M. Queen Rania Al Abdullah of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan; Member of the Foundation Board of the World Economic Forum; Global Agenda Council on Education Systems
Irina Bokova, Director-General, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), Paris
John T. Chambers, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Cisco, USA
Trevor Manuel, Minister of the National Planning Commission (NPC) of South Africa
Harold McGraw III, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, The McGraw-Hill Companies, USA
Moderated by
Riz Khan, Anchor, Al Jazeera, USA
Duration : 1:1:52
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