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Hyderabad to emerge as global policy hub through Bharat Summit-2: Bhatti Vikramarka

Hyderabad, Nov 11 (UNI) Telangana Deputy Chief Minister Bhatti Vikramarka Mallu on Wednesday said the Bharat Summit-2, scheduled to be held in Hyderabad from November 12 to 14, aims to position the city as an international platform for discussions on political, social and economic policies, on the lines of the World Economic Forum in Davos.
Addressing a press conference at HICC, here, he said more than 1,000 delegates, including elected representatives, policymakers, intellectuals and prominent personalities from over 70 countries, were expected to participate in the summit.
Organised by the Telangana government under the leadership of Chief Minister Revanth Reddy, the event would focus on safeguarding democracy, promoting non-violence and strengthening the principles of non-alignment.
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