The deadly Islamist attacks in France
and conflicts in Iraq and Ukraine
are set to dominate discussions at this week’s gathering of the world’s
political and economic elite in the Swiss ski resort of Davos.
French President Francois Hollande, Belgian Prime Minister Charles Michel
and German Chancellor Angela Merkel will be among the 2,500 prominent figures
attending the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting opening Tuesday, with all
eyes on their countries’ battle to root out jihadists planning attacks in Europe.
France, Belgium and Germany
have carried out a series of raids, arresting dozens of Islamist suspects in
the wake of the attacks on the Charlie Hebdo satirical magazine, a policewoman
and …read more
Source: The Jakarta Post