The president and chief executive officer of Florida, Bryan Griffin, decreases the invitation to the summit of the wef
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Bryan Griffin, president and chief executive officer of the Tourist Agency of the Sunshine State Visit Florida, rejected an offer to attend the next urban transformation summit of the World Economic Forum.
“Florida rejects the agenda of the World Economic Forum,” he said in a job On X when sharing an email he received concerning the event as well as his response to participation.
The summit, later scheduled for this month in San Francisco, “will convene main decision-makers from all sectors to explain how cities and destinations can adapt to a rapid demographic, technological and environmental change,” the email told Griffin.
On the left: the logo of the World Economic Forum before the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, Saturday January 18, 2025; Right: Bryan Griffin, press secretary of Ron Desantis, on the right, during a campaign event in Sun Valley Barn in Pella, Iowa, Wednesday May 31, 2023. (Left: Hollie Adams / Bloomberg via Getty Images; on the right: Al Drago / Bloomberg via Getty Images)
Griffin, who previously was director of communications within the governor’s executive office, refused the invitation.
“I will refuse participation. The values and objectives of the World Economic Forum do not align with the state of Florida, including the efforts of the WEF to transform the company through descending government regulations and to institute dangerous programs such as digital identifiers and centralized digital currencies,” wrote Griffin.
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In this photo illustration, the logo of the World Economic Forum (WEF) is seen displayed on a smartphone screen. (Thomas Fuller / Sopa Images / Lightrocket via Getty Images)
“We choose the values of destiny and Dunedin on Davos. Individual freedom and national sovereignty and should be protected,” he added.
THE World Economic Forum is a controversial organization known for welcoming globalist rallies of main political and commercial leaders.
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“The World Economic Forum is the International Organization for Public Cooperation-Private. It provides a global, impartial and non-profit platform for a significant link between stakeholders to establish confidence and create cooperation and progress initiatives,” said the WEF website.
