WEF was founded by Klaus Schwab in 1971 and based in Geneva, Switzerland. It hosts its annual meeting at the beginning of each year in Davos, Switzerland.

世界经济论坛由施瓦布于1971年创立，总部设在瑞士日内瓦，每年初在瑞士达沃斯召开年会。

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So, like Klaus Schwab, the previous speaker, we urge all countries to keep the Doha round moving forward, building on the momentum achieved pre-Cancun, and learning from the events at Cancun.

所以，正如前一位演讲人克劳斯·施瓦布所说的，我们敦促各国继续推动多哈回合，在坎昆会议前已取得的势头上更进一步，从坎昆会议中汲取教训。

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It was founded in 1971 by Klaus M. Schwab, a business professor in Switzerland.

它成立于1971年由克劳斯·施瓦布先生，商业教授在瑞士。

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Klaus Schwab is the founder and chairman of the forum.

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Klaus Schwab, who founded it and still heads it, was at the time a professor of economics.

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