Borgo Dialogues Brings Global Leaders Together in New York

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The first United States gathering of the Borgo Dialogues initiative brought global leaders together in New York with an agenda focused on artificial intelligence and sustainability.

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‘Borgo Dialogues’ bring global leaders together in New York - Vatican News

The first U.S. meeting of the Borgo Dialogues initiative has begun in New York on the margins of the 81st United Nations General Assembly. Participants are addressing critical issues such as artificial intelligence, healthcare, and sustainability.

Details of the New York Gathering

The Borgo Dialogues global leadership platform has convened in New York for its first United States gathering. Held between September 20-23 on the margins of the 81st United Nations General Assembly, the meeting serves as a continuation of the initial gathering held in June.

The Common Good and Catholic Social Teaching

According to the organizers, the initiative is grounded in Catholic social teaching and focuses on the role of leadership in serving the common good. The discussions aim to protect human dignity against challenges that transcend national borders.

Emphasis on Bold Steps from Leaders

Cardinal Fabio Baggio, General Director of the Laudato si' Higher Education Center and founder of the initiative, stated that the Borgo Dialogues is a bold invitation to leadership based on listening, encounter, and shared responsibility.

Comprehensive Program and Topics

The program in New York includes leadership roundtables, private meetings, and strategic sessions. Artificial intelligence, workforce transformation, and sustainable development are among the main topics.

Recommendations for the Future and the Davos Goal

The first gathering, held in Castel Gandolfo in June, featured over eighty global leaders and included an audience with Pope Leo XIV. Recommendations emerging from the discussions in New York are expected to be presented at the World Economic Forum in Davos.