Editing World Economic Forum (section)

=== Usage of "Davos" ===
As there are many other international conferences nicknamed with "Davos" such as the "Davos of the Desert" event organised by [[Saudi Arabia|Saudi Arabia's]] [[Future Investment Initiative Institute]],<ref name="Quartz-18-10-22" /> the World Economic Forum objected to the use of "Davos" in such contexts for any event not organised by them.<ref name="WEF-PR_18-10-22">{{cite press release |title=World Economic Forum Objects to Misuse of the 'Davos' Brand |url=https://www.weforum.org/press/2018/10/world-economic-forum-objects-to-misuse-of-the-davos-brand/ |publisher=World Economic Forum |accessdate=24 October 2018 |date=22 October 2018 |archive-date=24 October 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181024192220/https://www.weforum.org/press/2018/10/world-economic-forum-objects-to-misuse-of-the-davos-brand/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref name="WSJ-18-10-22" /><ref name="Bloomberg-18-10-22" /><ref name="Quartz-18-10-22" /> This particular statement was issued on 22 October 2018, a day before the opening of 2018 [[Future Investment Initiative]] (nicknamed "Davos in the desert") organised by the [[Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia]].<ref name="WSJ-18-10-22">{{cite news |last1=Jakab |first1=Spencer |title=The Davos of Public Relations Disasters |url=https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-davos-of-public-relations-disasters-1540222657 |accessdate=24 October 2018 |work=[[The Wall Street Journal]] |publisher=[[Dow Jones & Company]] |date=22 October 2018 |archive-date=24 October 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181024002737/https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-davos-of-public-relations-disasters-1540222657 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref name="Bloomberg-18-10-22">{{cite news |last1=Bosley |first1=Catherine |title=WEF Condemns Use of 'Davos' Label One Day Before Saudi Summit |url=https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-10-22/wef-condemns-use-of-davos-label-one-day-before-saudi-summit |accessdate=24 October 2018 |publisher=[[Bloomberg News]] |date=22 October 2018 |archive-date=24 October 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181024193608/https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-10-22/wef-condemns-use-of-davos-label-one-day-before-saudi-summit |url-status=live }}</ref><ref name="Quartz-18-10-22">{{cite news |last1=Hassan |first1=Aisha |title=The organizers of Davos want nothing to do with Saudi Arabia's "Davos in the Desert" |url=https://qz.com/1432766/the-wef-wants-nothing-to-do-with-saudi-arabias-davos-in-the-desert/ |accessdate=24 October 2018 |work=[[Quartz (publication)|Quartz]] |publisher=Quartz Media |date=23 October 2018 |archive-date=24 October 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181024192733/https://qz.com/1432766/the-wef-wants-nothing-to-do-with-saudi-arabias-davos-in-the-desert/ |url-status=live }}</ref>