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Follow Donald Trump’s speech in Davos live
The new President of the United States speaks this Thursday at 5 p.m. Swiss time by videoconference in front of big bosses present in Davos.
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After three days of talking only about him, or almost, the elites gathered in Davos will finally be able to question Donald Trump directly on Thursday.
“Trump is a provocateur. He loves being a provocateur, and a lot of people in Davos are bored with their lives. It’s not boring. So you know, it’s quite exciting,” Graham Allison, professor at the American Harvard University and regular at the World Economic Forum meeting in Switzerland, told AFP.
From official round tables to evening parties, including minibuses shuttling to neighboring villages, the 47e The newly inaugurated President of the United States has been part of many conversations since Monday.
A forty-five minute session
He has planned a videoconference intervention at 5 p.m. Swiss time. The sequence is scheduled to last forty-five minutes, and includes a question-and-answer session with big bosses whose list was still being finalized Wednesday evening.
Trump, himself a businessman who made his fortune in real estate, runs America like it’s a business and wants “the best benefit for the United States in any way he can get there.” happen,” explains Julie Teigland, partner of the EY firm, to AFP.
-“He knows he needs business partners to do this. So I expect him to send messages along those lines.”
Threats of customs surcharges against Mexico, Canada, the European Union or China, withdrawal from the World Health Organization or the Paris Climate Agreement, stated desire to “take back” the Panama Canal… Donald Trump has given a taste of his intentions since his inauguration on Monday, which coincided with the opening of the annual meeting in the upscale resort in the Swiss Alps.
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