Overview
- An official release confirms the chief minister leaves Vijayawada on Jan. 18 for New Delhi, connects to Zurich early Jan. 19, and is scheduled to return to Hyderabad at 8:25 a.m. on Jan. 23.
- In Zurich, he is set to meet Indian Ambassador Mridul Kumar and Eros executives before addressing a Telugu diaspora gathering organized by the Indian Embassy.
- Planned meetings in Davos include UAE Economy Minister Abdullah bin Touq Al Marri, Tata Sons chair N. Chandrasekaran, IBM’s Arvind Krishna, Google Cloud’s Thomas Kurian, WIPO chief Daren Tang, Swiss deputy minister Helene Budliger Arteda, Israel’s economy minister Nir Barka, JSW’s Sajjan Jindal, and Maersk CEO Vincent Clerc.
- Scheduled programming features a CII breakfast on the Andhra Pradesh advantage, an AP Lounge panel, India Lounge events, energy transition discussions, sessions on climate finance and regenerative food systems, and a Bloomberg keynote on the global AI investment wave.
- The state says the program includes 36 engagements with 16 one-on-one CEO meetings and 9 roundtables, and IT & HRD Minister Nara Lokesh will accompany the chief minister.