And in a message to the Davos forum, Pope Francis warned that debates about technological progress and economic growth must not supplant concern for humanity at large. Laster, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau gives an address on his agenda for Canada’s presidency of the G7 world economic grouping. The Alpine resort of Davos has been hit by its heaviest snowfall in two decades, raising avalanche warnings. The snowfall eased on Tuesday, with clouds and sunshine forecast for later in the week when other world leaders arrive. British Prime Minister Theresa May meanwhile faces the challenge in Davos of persuading many of the same bosses that Britain remains a safe haven for investment, despite its messy Brexit divorce from the European Union.

Source: The Guardian January 23, 2018 09:11 UTC