Gergawi: Governments must use Covid pandemic lessons to identify opportunities Staff Report/Dubai (Wam file) Minister commends scientists, private sector and govts for vaccine development in eight months time. Mohammed Abdullah Al Gergawi, Minister of Cabinet Affairs and Chairman of the World Government Summit Organization said future governments will be those capable of adapting the lessons from the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic to identify growth opportunities. In his keynote address on ‘Major Global Trends in the Next Decade’ on Day 1 of the two-day World Government Summit Dialogues, he said the pandemic is a turning point in the development of countries’ economies and sectors and is an opportunity to design new mechanisms to provide services for their citizens,