2500 representatives from more than 100 countries, as well as 50 heads of state and government, more than 1500 representatives of business, civil societies and scientific circles will attend the Forum.
Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev will also attend the forum.
The plenary sessions will focus on the financial crisis, promotion of global, regional and areal changes, global energy and financial issues, economic growth in China, Russia, Latin America and Eastern Asia.
The forum will end on January 27.