World Government Summit to focus on three countries this year

Gender equality and youth participation are among the key topics that will be addressed at the World Government Summit in Dubai next month.

Those are the words of Mohammad Abdulla Al Gergawi, the UAE's Minister of Cabinet Affairs and the Future.

Leaders from around the world will gather in the emirate from February 10 to 12 to discuss pressing matters affecting civilizations.

Al Gergawi added that three key countries will be put under the spotlight. 

He explained why they've chosen to use these three countries as examples.

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