The theme was Innovation and around 200 invited delegates took part.
In front of him, the delegates took their places.
"Everyone, please," he said, as the delegates took their seats.
Some 2,000 delegates from 151 countries are taking part in the 10-day conference.
Since no candidate had a majority, Giuliani dropped out and the delegates took a second vote.
In total 850 delegates took part, as well as some 1000-1500 observers.
Over five hundred delegates took part in the event.
At the conference's first meeting, delegates took two actions regarding education.
The delegates agreed and then took a break for Christmas Day.
By then, all the delegates had presumably taken their seats.