Unemployment Takes Center Stage At Opening Of WEF In Switzerland

The challenge of unemployment which has taken a global dimension came up for discussions at the opening of the forum which was moderated by Professor klaus Schwab, founder of the World Economic Forum. The opening session which focused on"commitment to improve the state of the world" had South Korean President Park Geun-Hye and Liberia's Ellen Johnson Sirrleaf, speaking on how to address the challenge of youth unemployment. President John Mahama and Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, sat in the opening session.