The World Economic Forum (WEF), which was scheduled to meet Jan. 17-21 in Davos, Switzerland, "
is postponed
" because of the spread of the Omicron variant, organizers said in a statement.
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The meeting - which marries the world of business, politics and diplomacy - must now be held "
at the beginning of the summer
", specified the organizers.
The WEF had already been canceled last year due to the Covid-19 pandemic.