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WEF Special Annual Meeting to be postponed from May to August

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The Edge Singapore • 2 min read
WEF Special Annual Meeting to be postponed from May to August
"The Singapore Government understands the challenges faced by the World Economic Forum and has agreed to the reschedule."
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The World Economic Forum Special Annual Meeting 2021 that is to be held here in May has been postponed to Aug 17 and 20.

The consistent number of new Covid-19 cases, as well the challenge of dealing with new variants of the virus, have forced countries to maintain travel restrictions.

"Current global travel restrictions have made planning difficult for an in-person meeting in the first half of the year,” says the WEF in a statement.

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