(ANSA) - ROME, MAY 18 - "This year we have decided not to have participants from Russian companies, and no representative of the Russian authorities. I think it is the right decision, we hope that Russia will take a different path and decide to join the United Nations Charter and its international obligations ".
This was stated by Forum President George Brende during a press conference to present the Davos meetings.
Davos will be attended by a representative of the Chinese government, the Beijing climate envoy XieZenhua, and the organization says it attaches "incredible importance" to cooperation between the US and China.
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