Davos: Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh presented an honorary doctorate to Chairman and Founder of the World Economic Forum, Professor Klaus Martin Schwab, on January 22 morning (local time). This event was part of the Vietnamese leader’s trip to attend the 55th Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland.

According to Vietnam News Agency, the presentation of the honorary doctorate was a significant moment during the annual gathering of global leaders and business executives. The award recognizes Professor Schwab’s contributions to global economic discourse and leadership over the years. Prime Minister Chinh’s gesture highlights the growing relationship and mutual respect between Vietnam and the World Economic Forum, as well as Vietnam’s increasing involvement in international economic discussions.

The 55th Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum brings together leaders from various sectors to discuss pressing global issues. Vietnam’s participation underlines its commitment to engaging with international partners and contributing to global economic solutions. The honorary doctorate serves as a symbol of Vietnam’s appreciation for Professor Schwab’s efforts in fostering international cooperation through the forum.