World Economic Forum(@wef):Switzerland has long created the conditions for dialogue across divides, and that has shaped the World Economic Forum since its founding more than 55 years ago. The Forum draws on the country’s tradition of trust and long-term cooperation to bring together leaders across sectors, regions and viewpoints. And as global fractures deepen, that role matters more than ever. Read more about the Forum’s Swiss roots and how they continue to shape its work.

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Switzerland has long created the conditions for dialogue across divides, and that has shaped the World Economic Forum since its founding more than 55 years ago. The Forum draws on the country’s tradition of trust and long-term cooperation to bring together leaders across sectors, regions and viewpoints. And as global fractures deepen, that role matters more than ever. Read more about the Forum’s Swiss roots and how they continue to shape its work.