Crown Prince Hamdan Attends Global Future Leaders Annual Meeting in Dubai
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum joins prestigious gathering of over 700 decision makers and emerging leaders to explore solutions for global challenges
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence, has attended the Annual Meeting of Global Future Leaders 2026, a distinguished convening held in Dubai from 13 to 15 October under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai.
Organised through a partnership between the UAE Government, the World Economic Forum and the Dubai Future Foundation, the meeting represents a significant milestone in the eighteen year collaborative relationship between the UAE and the World Economic Forum. This enduring partnership remains dedicated to anticipating and shaping the future whilst unlocking opportunities across key sectors that matter most to global development.
During his attendance, His Highness Sheikh Hamdan reviewed the comprehensive programme and experiences on offer, engaging with sessions that explored pressing geopolitical challenges, potential scenarios and constructive solutions. The gathering provided a platform for deliberation on strengthening international cooperation and channelling collective wisdom towards meaningful, lasting outcomes for communities worldwide.
The Crown Prince emphasised the meeting’s instrumental role in empowering future leaders and fostering genuine dialogue across generations. The convening brought together more than 700 distinguished decision makers, experts, senior officials and young leaders, creating an environment conducive to building resilience, addressing multifaceted challenges and collaboratively shaping future opportunities.
His Highness was accompanied by Mohammad bin Abdullah Al Gergawi, Minister of Cabinet Affairs; Omar Sultan Al Olama, Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence, Digital Economy, and Remote Work Applications; and Ohood bint Khalfan Al Roumi, Minister of State for Government Development and the Future, underscoring the high level of government engagement in this consequential forum.
Source: WAM News Agency