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Prime Minister meets with APEC Economic Leaders

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Friday, July 16, 2021

OTTAWA, ON, July 16, 2021 /CNW/ -The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today participated in a virtual meeting with leaders of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) ahead of the formal gathering in November, to discuss the response and the recovery to the COVID-19 health and economic crisis.

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  • OTTAWA, ON, July 16, 2021 /CNW/ -The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today participated in a virtual meeting with leaders of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) ahead of the formal gathering in November, to discuss the response and the recovery to the COVID-19 health and economic crisis.
  • That's why APEC economic leaders recognized the need to speed up access to safe, effective, and affordable COVID-19 vaccines to overcome this health crisis.
  • The APEC leaders also committed to moving toward a digital future and closing the digital gap that exists around the world.
  • "Today's meeting helped lay the foundation for the APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting in November, and reaffirmed our commitment to tackle global challenges together and build back better from this health and economic crisis.

CGTN: China Outlines Four-point Proposal for the Future of APEC

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Saturday, November 21, 2020

Established in 1989, APEC has become an important platform to facilitate economic cooperation among 21 economies in the Asia-Pacific region.

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  • Established in 1989, APEC has become an important platform to facilitate economic cooperation among 21 economies in the Asia-Pacific region.
  • The Chinese president outlined a four-point proposal for the future of Asia-Pacific cooperation.
  • The FTAAP proposal was initiated in 2004 and written into the declaration of the APEC meeting in 2006.
  • At the virtual meeting hosted by Malaysia, APEC launched a Post-2020 vision the APEC Putrajaya Vision 2040, which is the bloc's new long-term blueprint for future cooperation.

CGTN: China to boost economic growth through innovation and opening-up, nurturing joint development in the Asia-Pacific region

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Thursday, November 19, 2020

APEC, Asia-Pacific's premier economic forum, was established in 1989 to leverage the region's growing interdependence and boost regional prosperity through initiatives promoting free and open trade among member economies.

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  • APEC, Asia-Pacific's premier economic forum, was established in 1989 to leverage the region's growing interdependence and boost regional prosperity through initiatives promoting free and open trade among member economies.
  • He noted that innovation has always been the primary driver of development to China, and the country has made major achievements by implementing an innovation-driven development strategy.
  • To sustain China's long-term economic development, Xi added "we will endeavor to build an innovation system that integrates science and technology, education, industries and the financial sector, and upgrade the industrial chains."
  • Xi highlighted that the Asia-Pacific business community is an engine driving economic growth, and it carries an important role of shaping the future of the region.

CGTN: China to boost economic growth through innovation and opening-up, nurturing joint development in the Asia-Pacific region

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, November 19, 2020

APEC, Asia-Pacific's premier economic forum, was established in 1989 to leverage the region's growing interdependence and boost regional prosperity through initiatives promoting free and open trade among member economies.

Key Points: 
  • APEC, Asia-Pacific's premier economic forum, was established in 1989 to leverage the region's growing interdependence and boost regional prosperity through initiatives promoting free and open trade among member economies.
  • He noted that innovation has always been the primary driver of development to China, and the country has made major achievements by implementing an innovation-driven development strategy.
  • To sustain China's long-term economic development, Xi added "we will endeavor to build an innovation system that integrates science and technology, education, industries and the financial sector, and upgrade the industrial chains."
  • Xi highlighted that the Asia-Pacific business community is an engine driving economic growth, and it carries an important role of shaping the future of the region.

APEC CEO Dialogues Malaysia 2020 Virtually Connects Asia-Pacific's Government and Business Leaders to Discuss Top Priorities in the Aftermath of the Pandemic

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Wednesday, November 18, 2020

APEC CEO Dialogues Malaysia 2020 is the Asia Pacific's premier meeting of business and government leaders.

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  • APEC CEO Dialogues Malaysia 2020 is the Asia Pacific's premier meeting of business and government leaders.
  • The 25-hour all-virtual event invites APEC's business and government leaders to discuss the region's priorities in the aftermath of COVID-19.
  • The APEC CEO Dialogues is hosted by the Malaysia delegation of the APEC Business Advisory Council (ABAC).
  • In 2020, given the ongoing COVID-19 health pandemic, the APEC CEO Summit is being reimagined by its Malaysia host as a virtual series of APEC CEO Dialogues.

Codewise Joins APEC CEO Summit in Chile

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Tuesday, October 22, 2019

The APEC CEO Summit is Asia-Pacific's premier invitation-only meeting of the region's most accomplished business and government leaders.

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  • The APEC CEO Summit is Asia-Pacific's premier invitation-only meeting of the region's most accomplished business and government leaders.
  • The APEC CEO Summit provides unparalleled opportunities for global executives to engage in a direct dialogue with the leaders of the APEC nations, high-level government officials and thought leaders.
  • We are looking forward to joining fellow business leaders at the APEC CEO Summit in Chile to share our experience and best practices and to exchange ideas and knowledge with our peers and participating heads of states," said Dr. Malatesta.
  • To learn more about the APEC CEO Summit, please visit https://apecceosummit.cl .