GENEVA2023

The was an incredible gathering of global business leaders, policymakers, and Chambers. Here’s what happened:

Day 1:

The congress kicked off with an inspiring opening ceremony, setting the stage for meaningful discussions on multilateralism as a driver of peace and prosperity. Key themes included sustainable development, digital transformation, and empowering businesses for success in a rapidly evolving global landscape. Side meetings took place with the Melbourne Chamber and the Ukrainian Chamber

Day 2:

Engaging panel discussions and workshops took centre stage, exploring key areas such as trade facilitation, innovation, and the power of partnerships. Speakers shared insights, strategies, and best practices to drive economic growth, promote inclusivity, and navigate the challenges of today’s interconnected world. The evening took the visiting delegation from Ireland to The United Nations for a discussion entitled “Business and Human Rights“.

Day 3:

The final day was filled with thought-provoking sessions on sustainable growth, leveraging technology, empowering entrepreneurs, and fostering diversity. Global leaders and experts shared their visions, addressing crucial topics like climate action, digitalisation, and the role of Chambers in driving positive change. The opportunity to hear from key note speaker Michel Barnier was a highlight along with meetings with Chambers from the US, London and Germany.