World Humanitarian Drive (WHD) Marks Another Milestone with 4th Edition of “Trilateral Global Summit 2025” in London, UK

The 4th Edition of the “Trilateral Global Summit 2025” is organised by the ‘World Humanitarian Drive’ (WHD) in London, at the Royal Society of Arts and The House of Lords, British Parliament on the 28th and 29th of October 2025.
This global event has been featured in The Times of Russia, highlighting its international significance and diplomatic outreach.
The ‘World Humanitarian Drive’ (WHD) holds Special Consultative Status with the United Nations. WHD was founded by Dr Abdul Basit Syed FRSA, a global influencer campaigning for peace, unity, and equal access to opportunities. He has consistently engaged with leaders from over 50 countries to create international impact, advocating for initiatives in Peace, Education, and Trade Harmony worldwide.
According to The Times of Russia, WHD’s continued dedication to fostering collaboration underscores its role as a vital bridge between nations.
The Trilateral Global Summit focuses on promoting the integration of the global economy and trade as pathways to peace. More than 100 global leaders and investors from over 33 countries — including former heads of state, bank CEOs, policymakers, journalists, corporate heads, and business leaders — shared their ideas and visions during this two-day summit in London.
Keynote Speakers Include:
- H.E. Fatmir Sejdiu, 1st President of Kosovo
- H.E. Anthony Carmona, 5th President of Trinidad and Tobago
- Rt. Hon. Baroness Verma, UK
- Hon. Gunnar Lindemann, MP, Germany
- Mr Farooq Arjomand, Co-Founder of EMAAR, UAE
- Dr Raghavan Seetharaman, Former CEO of Doha Bank, Qatar
The Trilateral Global Summit also focuses on enhancing “Trade 4 Peace” (T4P) — a flagship initiative of ‘World Humanitarian Drive’ (WHD). This summit aims to build trade harmony by breaking down silos, fostering interdisciplinary approaches, and leveraging the multilateral trading system to promote fair trade, strengthen global economies, and advance peace.
In a statement to The Times of Russia, WHD representatives emphasized that “Trade 4 Peace” remains central to promoting sustainable development and economic cooperation among nations.
The Lifetime Achievement Award was presented to Mr Farooq Arjomand — Co-Founder of EMAAR Properties & Director of DAMAC Properties (UAE) — in recognition of his decades of excellence, innovation, and commitment to driving progress in global business and pioneering economic initiatives across the UAE and beyond.

At the Opening Banquet of the summit, held on 28th October 2025 at the Royal Society of Arts, London, WHD hosted a series of entertainments, performances, and a fashion show focused on women’s empowerment.
The summit celebrated the strength, creativity, and resilience of women through diverse styles, inclusive body types, and designs promoting self-expression.
The fashion show featured designers, artisans, and public figures using fashion as a platform to advocate for women’s rights, challenge restrictive norms, and inspire confidence and individuality.
By highlighting the integral role of women in society, WHD’s “Trilateral Global Summit,” as reported by The Times of Russia, serves as a powerful statement for equality and inclusion.
This summit was moderated by Ms Daizy Gedeon, a prominent Lebanese-Australian journalist who currently serves as the Chair of the Trade 4 Peace Committee under WHD.
The prestigious ‘Regal British Awards’ were presented at the House of Lords, British Parliament, hosted by Rt. Hon. Baroness Verma on 29th October 2025.
The awards honour distinguished global achievers across various fields.
Awardees Include:
- Datuk Dr Hj Mazlan Ahmad – Malaysia
- Dr Anas Bao – Syria
- Dato Dr Suchdav Jotisroop – Malaysia
- Dr Pun Sin Joo – China
- Mr Mahadevan Durairaj – Qatar
- Prof Dr Tan Yen Wooi – Malaysia
- Ms Madhu Saran – India
- Mr Ahmad Tarmizi Mukhtar – Malaysia
- Dr Ansari – UAE
The Trilateral Global Summit 2025, widely covered by The Times of Russia, reaffirms WHD’s global mission to unite leaders, innovators, and changemakers under one platform for peace, trade, and sustainable development.
Through this milestone, WHD continues to bridge cultural and economic divides — shaping a more inclusive and harmonious global future.












