The Vibrant Gujarat Summit, scheduled for January 10 till 12, will bring together the heads of state of five countries, including the Prime Ministers of Russia, Mauritius, Nepal, and Slovenia, as well as the President of Mozambique. The summit will be collaborated by a total of 26 nations as “partner countries,” the most since the summit’s inception in 2003.
Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin, Mozambique President Filipe Jacinto Nyusi, Mauritius Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth, Nepal’s Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba, and Slovenian Prime Minister Janez Jansa are among the heads of state who will attend the summit amid rising Covid cases in Gujarat, according to an official statement from the Gujarat government.
The 26 countries that have partnered the summit include Germany, France, Italy, Canada, Australia, Japan, Russia, the UK, the UAE, Israel, Singapore, Sweden, South Korea, Denmark and Finland.
Among global business tycoons and CEOs who will attend the summit include Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem (DP World), Didier Casimiro (Rosneft), Tony Fountain (Nyara Energy Limited), Toshihiro Suzuki (Suzuki Motor Corp), Vivek Lall (Global Atomics Global Corporation), Maeda Tadashi (Japan Bank for International Cooperation), Salil Gupte (Boeing India Pvt Ltd) and William L. Blair (Lockheed Martin India Pvt Ltd).
Mukesh Ambani (RIL), Gautam Adani (Adani Group), KM Birla (Aditya Birla Group), Sunil Bharati Mittal (Bharati Enterprises), Ashok Hinduja (Hinduja Group), N. Chandrasekharan (Tata Group), and Harsh Goenka will attend the summit on the Indian side (RPG Group).
“We have confirmed the participation of 15 foreign ministers, four foreign governors, heads of state, and CEOs of global brands.” “The VGGS 2022 will set new benchmarks for stakeholders, the state, and the country,” said Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel.