In March 2011, Shanghai is hosting the 4th Annual Ultra-High-rise Building Summit -- which extols the merits of high-rise construction.
Mr Griffiths was enthusiastic: "It's fantastic, we came up to the summit and seeing the building really lifts you - but I'm disappointed it's not open for a bacon sandwich, " he said.
Security teams began preparing the EU's Council of Ministers building for the summit as soon as a meeting of justice and home affairs ministers finished on Thursday afternoon.
All of this is building towards a summit on 28 June, which the French Finance Minister, Pierre Moscovici, said "will be a turning point in the history of Europe".
The event, the forum's 33rd annual summit, has been themed 'Building Trust' to reflect that the WEF termed "an extraordinary climate of global uncertainty and complexity".
Currently around half a million people make the journey, either on foot or on the train, to the summit each year, and the new building might attract even more.
His trip next week will be the first of three, building up to a pan-American summit in Santiago, Chile, next March.
Agalarov is also building in Vladivostok in anticipation of the APEC summit scheduled for September 2012.
"At the NATO summit in April, we adopted a resolution focusing on building a defense system against real, existing threats, i.e. short-range and medium-range missiles, " Fischer said.
It includes securing vulnerable nuclear materials, a goal we advanced at our Nuclear Security Summit, where I thanked Prime Minister Singh for committing India to building a new center of excellence for nuclear energy and security.
Picture the opening session of the summit held on an outdoor patio, set slightly below the main hotel building, with a pair of curved staircases flanking the stage.
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