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Yunus holds talks with German federal minister in Switzerland

Professor Muhammad Yunus is set to meet leaders, including Belgium's King Philippe and Thailand's Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra, during the World Economic Forum summit

Update : 22 Jan 2025, 04:23 PM

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus held a meeting on Wednesday with Wolfgang Schmidt, head of the Federal Chancellery and federal minister for Special Tasks, Federal Chancellery of Germany, during the World Economic Forum summit in Davos, Switzerland.

“The chief adviser will hold bilateral meetings with King Philippe of Belgium and Thailand Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra on Wednesday,” Chief Adviser's Deputy Press Secretary Abul Kalam Azad Majumder told BSS.

He said: “The chief adviser will also hold meetings with Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, chairperson of Dubai Culture and Arts Authority and daughter of Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum; and Christine Lagarde, president of the European Central Bank.”

On Tuesday, Prof Yunus joined six programs in Davos.

He held meetings with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum Summit.

He also held a meeting with Finland President Alexander Stubb on the sidelines.

Besides, the chief adviser joined a meeting with UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi on the sidelines of the summit.

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