David Toua from Papua New Guinea, ABAC Chair 2018 speaks to reporters (Photo: VNA)Da Nang (VNA) – APEC delegates have applauded Vietnam’s preparationsfor the APEC 2017 Economic Leaders’ Week, scheduled to take place in thecentral coastal city of Da Nang from November 6-11.
According to David Toua from Papua New Guinea, ABAC Chair 2018, Vietnam hasdone a spledid job this year.
“You have a Chairman who is very clear. He has consulted widely and the agendahas been very clear for Vietnam,” he commented.
Vietnam’s preparations for APEC 2017 so far have been excellent, said RioFiocco, alternative member of the APEC Business Advisory Council (ABAC)’s PapuaNew Guinea Secretariat.
“I am really impressed with Vietnam and its facilities, airports and transportation.Everything is fantastic,” he said.
He also praised Da Nang for its infrastructure, saying five-star hotels andresorts here are quite impressive.
At the Da Nang International Airport, Chen Shuai, a Chinese delegate to the APECVoices of the Future (VOF) forum to be held in Da Nang and Hoi An city, QuangNam province on November 6-10, said it was convinient for him to make check-inprocedures and APEC delegates had been given a special treatment.
“The volunteers are very kind and warmhearted. When they saw us, they came andask to offer help,” he said.
“As the APEC Economic Leaders’ Week is approaching, we can see banners andadvertisements everywhere in Da Nang,” he added.
Desra Percaya, an Indonesian delegate, praised the landscapes and people ofVietnam and the central coastal city in particular. “This is the first time Ihave come to Da Nang. The city is very beautiful and its people are friendlyand helpful. Everything here is very clean. I feel a very warm welcome byVietnam,” he said.
The APEC 2017 Economic Leaders’ Week is expected to draw about 10,000 delegatesfrom the 21 APEC economies.
Established in 1989, the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) groups Australia,Brunei, Canada, Chile, China, Hong Kong (China), Indonesia, Japan, the Republicof Korea, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Peru, thePhilippines, Russia, Singapore, Chinese Taipei, Thailand, the US, and Vietnam.
It represents about 39 percent of the world’s population and contributes 57percent to global GDP and 49 percent of international trade.-VNA
According to David Toua from Papua New Guinea, ABAC Chair 2018, Vietnam hasdone a spledid job this year.
“You have a Chairman who is very clear. He has consulted widely and the agendahas been very clear for Vietnam,” he commented.
Vietnam’s preparations for APEC 2017 so far have been excellent, said RioFiocco, alternative member of the APEC Business Advisory Council (ABAC)’s PapuaNew Guinea Secretariat.
“I am really impressed with Vietnam and its facilities, airports and transportation.Everything is fantastic,” he said.
He also praised Da Nang for its infrastructure, saying five-star hotels andresorts here are quite impressive.
At the Da Nang International Airport, Chen Shuai, a Chinese delegate to the APECVoices of the Future (VOF) forum to be held in Da Nang and Hoi An city, QuangNam province on November 6-10, said it was convinient for him to make check-inprocedures and APEC delegates had been given a special treatment.
“The volunteers are very kind and warmhearted. When they saw us, they came andask to offer help,” he said.
“As the APEC Economic Leaders’ Week is approaching, we can see banners andadvertisements everywhere in Da Nang,” he added.
Desra Percaya, an Indonesian delegate, praised the landscapes and people ofVietnam and the central coastal city in particular. “This is the first time Ihave come to Da Nang. The city is very beautiful and its people are friendlyand helpful. Everything here is very clean. I feel a very warm welcome byVietnam,” he said.
The APEC 2017 Economic Leaders’ Week is expected to draw about 10,000 delegatesfrom the 21 APEC economies.
Established in 1989, the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) groups Australia,Brunei, Canada, Chile, China, Hong Kong (China), Indonesia, Japan, the Republicof Korea, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Peru, thePhilippines, Russia, Singapore, Chinese Taipei, Thailand, the US, and Vietnam.
It represents about 39 percent of the world’s population and contributes 57percent to global GDP and 49 percent of international trade.-VNA
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