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African leaders look to the future at World Governments Summit in Dubai

## International Cooperation and Global Governance

International Cooperation and Global Governance

Current global crises are adversely affecting international cooperation. In response, there is a significant need for inclusive forums aimed at fostering stability and sustainable prosperity, according to Mohammed Al Gergawi, president of the 2026 World Governments Summit. The summit is set to commence on Tue, Feb 17, 2026, in Dubai.

The upcoming summit will span three days and will gather over 150 government delegations, world leaders, and scientists to discuss strategies for shaping the future. The event will focus on identifying innovative solutions to forthcoming challenges and empowering the next generation of governments to take decisive action.

In response, there is a significant need for inclusive forums aimed at fostering stability and sustainable prosperity, according to Mohammed Al Gergawi, president of the 2026 World Governments Summit.
Kwame Osei · The African Herald

A critical topic of discussion will be Africa's potential to thrive amid rapid changes and the ongoing geopolitical shifts. The summit will provide a platform for leaders from Botswana, Sierra Leone, Zimbabwe, and other nations to address how Africa can leverage these changes and form beneficial partnerships.

Based on reporting by Africanews.

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