世界经济论坛正在调查CEO Borge Brende过去与Jeffrey Epstein的会晤, 他不知道Epstein是一名已定罪的性罪犯。 The World Economic Forum is investigating CEO Borge Brende over past meetings with Jeffrey Epstein, whom he didn’t know was a convicted sex offender.

世界经济论坛对CEO Borge Brende过去与Jeffrey Epstein的互动进行了独立调查,此前美国司法部披露,Brende参加了2018年和2019年与Epstein举行的三场商务晚宴,并交换了有限的电子邮件和文字。 The World Economic Forum has launched an independent investigation into CEO Borge Brende over his past interactions with Jeffrey Epstein, following U.S. Justice Department disclosures that Brende attended three business dinners with Epstein in 2018 and 2019 and exchanged limited emails and texts. 布伦德自2017年以来一直领导论坛,他说他当时不知道爱斯坦的犯罪历史,后悔没有进行更深入的背景调查,并表示如果他知道,他会拒绝参加会议. Brende, who led the forum since 2017, said he was unaware of Epstein’s criminal history at the time, regretted not conducting a deeper background check, and stated he would have declined the meetings had he known. 他支持WEF的审计和风险委员会正在进行的这项审查,并将在这一过程中继续担任首席执行官。 He supports the review, which is being conducted by the WEF’s Audit and Risk Committee, and will continue serving as CEO during the process. 论坛强调其对透明度和诚信的承诺。 The forum emphasized its commitment to transparency and integrity.