Other speakers during the day included Christine Lagarde and Kentaro Sonoura, Japan’s Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs.
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In pictures: World Government Summit 2017 in Dubai
Dubai Ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, led a question and answer session on reviving the Arab world and its future during the World Government Summit (WGS).
Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid al-Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, gives a speech during a special session on ‘How to Reignite the Regions Development’, at the World Government Summit 2017, in Dubai’s Madinat Jumeirah on February 12, 2017. (STRINGER/AFP/Getty Images)
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, gives a speech during a special session on ‘How to Reignite the Regions Development’, at the World Government Summit 2017, in Dubai’s Madinat Jumeirah on February 12, 2017. (STRINGER/AFP/Getty Images)
Sheikh Mohammad Bin Rashid al-Maktoum (C), Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, accompanied by George Atalla (R), Partner and Global Leader, Government and Public Sector at EY, presents the Best Minister’s Award 2017 to Awa Marie Coll Seck, Senegalese Minister of Health and Social Action during the World Government Summit 2017, in Dubai’s Madinat Jumeirah on February 12, 2017. (STRINGER/AFP/Getty Images)
Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid al-Maktoum (L), Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, gives a speech in the presence of Sheikh Mohammad Bin Zayed Al Nahyan (R), Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, and other members of the royal family and senior officials, during a special session on ‘How to Reignite the Regions Development’, at the World Government Summit 2017, in Dubai’s Madinat Jumeirah on February 12, 2017. (STRINGER/AFP/Getty Images)
British CNN anchor Richard Quest acts as a moderator during a talk with International Monetary Fund Managing Director Christine Lagarde (R) at the World Government Summit 2017, in Dubai’s Madinat Jumeirah on February 12, 2017. (STRINGER/AFP/Getty Images)
Kentaro Sonoura, Japan’s Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs speaks at the World Government Summit 2017, in Dubai’s Madinat Jumeirah on February 12, 2017. (STRINGER/AFP/Getty Images)
International Monetary Fund Managing Director Christine Lagarde speaks during an open discussion at the World Government Summit 2017, in Dubai’s Madinat Jumeirah on February 12, 2017. (STRINGER/AFP/Getty Images)
