Overview
- The World Economic Forum runs January 19–23 in Davos, Switzerland.
- WEF President Børge Brende said the U.S. group will be the largest to date from Washington.
- At least five senior cabinet officials will join, including Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Finance Secretary Scott Bessent, with special envoy Steve Witkoff also attending.
- A record 64 heads of state and government are expected, including six G7 leaders, Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskyy, and EU and ECB chiefs Ursula von der Leyen and Christine Lagarde.
- Trump previously appeared at Davos in 2018 and 2020 and addressed the forum digitally last year, when he warned of tariffs that were later enacted.