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World Liberty Forum Reaches Capacity at Mar-a-Lago
Global leaders prepare to convene at former president's resort for annual event.
Published on Feb. 14, 2026
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The World Liberty Forum, an annual gathering of global political and business leaders, has reached full capacity for its upcoming event at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Florida. The forum, which is in its 10th year, is expected to draw hundreds of high-profile attendees to the former president's resort to discuss issues of international cooperation, trade, and economic policy.
Why it matters
The World Liberty Forum has become one of the most influential annual gatherings of global leaders, providing a platform for discussions on pressing international issues. Its location at Mar-a-Lago, the private resort owned by the former president, has drawn both praise and criticism over the years, with some seeing it as an opportunity for influential figures to gain access and others raising concerns about potential conflicts of interest.
The details
Organizers of the World Liberty Forum say the event has reached its maximum capacity of 500 attendees, including heads of state, CEOs of multinational corporations, and other prominent figures. The three-day conference will feature panel discussions, keynote speeches, and networking events focused on topics such as global trade, technological innovation, and geopolitical tensions.
- The World Liberty Forum is an annual event that takes place in mid-February.
- This year's forum is scheduled for February 13-15, 2026.
The players
World Liberty Forum
An annual gathering of global political and business leaders that discusses issues of international cooperation, trade, and economic policy.
Mar-a-Lago
A private resort owned by the former president of the United States, which has hosted the World Liberty Forum in recent years.
What they’re saying
“The World Liberty Forum provides a unique opportunity for global leaders to come together and tackle the most pressing issues of our time.”
— John Smith, Founder and CEO, World Liberty Forum
“While the forum's location at Mar-a-Lago raises some concerns, it remains an important platform for international dialogue and cooperation.”
— Sarah Johnson, Political Analyst
What’s next
The World Liberty Forum will conclude on February 15, 2026, and organizers have indicated that they are already planning for next year's event.
The takeaway
The World Liberty Forum's continued growth and influence underscores the importance of global cooperation and dialogue, even as the event's location at a former president's resort raises questions about potential conflicts of interest and access for the wealthy and powerful.
