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8th World Investment Forum 2023
Investing in Sustainable Development
16-20 October 2023
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
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7th World Investment Forum 2021
Investing in Sustainable Development
18-22 OCTOBER 2021
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6th World Investment Forum 2018
10 Year Anniversary
22-26 October 2018
Geneva, Switzerland
2018
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5th World Investment Forum 2016
17-21 July 2016
Nairobi, Kenya
2016
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4th World Investment Forum 2014
13-16 October 2014
Geneva, Switzerland
4th WIF 2014
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3rd World Investment Forum 2012
20-23 April 2012
Doha, Qatar
2012
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2nd World Investment Forum 2010
6-9 September 2010
Xiamen, China
2010
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1st World Investment Forum 2008
18-22 April 2008
Accra, Ghana
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