A workshop in the third APEC Senior Officials’ Meeting (Photo: VNA)HCM City (VNA) – Working groups and sub-committees of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) will continue discussions on issues of their charge in Ho Chi Minh Cityon August 21 as part of the third APEC Senior Officials’ Meeting (SOM 3).
There will be meetingsof the Health Working Group, the Emergency Preparedness Group, the InvestmentExperts’ Group and the Market Access Group.
Besides, officialsfrom APEC member countries will talk matters regarding the automotive andchemical sectors, customs procedures, standards and conformance, life sciencesinnovation, anti-corruption, electronic commerce, and illegal logging.
The SOM 3 and related meetings brought together around 2,600 delegates from 21 APEC membereconomies.
Slated to last untilthe end of the month, the event features 75 meetings, seminars, and dialogues involving fourcommittees and dozens of working groups of the APEC.
In the Mekong Deltacity of Can Tho, apart from meetings on policy partnership on food security,ocean and fisheries, the Food Security Week will feature an exhibition onagriculture and advanced agro-production technologies on August 21.
APECis the Asia Pacific region’s premier economic forum. The primary goal is tosupport sustainable economic growth and prosperity in the region.
It aims tobuild a dynamic, sustainable and harmonious Asia-Pacific community bychampioning free and open trade and investment, promoting and acceleratingregional economic integration, encouraging economic and technical cooperation,and facilitating a favorable and sustainable business environment. APECinitiatives turn policy goals into concrete results and agreements intotangible benefits.-VNA
There will be meetingsof the Health Working Group, the Emergency Preparedness Group, the InvestmentExperts’ Group and the Market Access Group.
Besides, officialsfrom APEC member countries will talk matters regarding the automotive andchemical sectors, customs procedures, standards and conformance, life sciencesinnovation, anti-corruption, electronic commerce, and illegal logging.
The SOM 3 and related meetings brought together around 2,600 delegates from 21 APEC membereconomies.
Slated to last untilthe end of the month, the event features 75 meetings, seminars, and dialogues involving fourcommittees and dozens of working groups of the APEC.
In the Mekong Deltacity of Can Tho, apart from meetings on policy partnership on food security,ocean and fisheries, the Food Security Week will feature an exhibition onagriculture and advanced agro-production technologies on August 21.
APECis the Asia Pacific region’s premier economic forum. The primary goal is tosupport sustainable economic growth and prosperity in the region.
It aims tobuild a dynamic, sustainable and harmonious Asia-Pacific community bychampioning free and open trade and investment, promoting and acceleratingregional economic integration, encouraging economic and technical cooperation,and facilitating a favorable and sustainable business environment. APECinitiatives turn policy goals into concrete results and agreements intotangible benefits.-VNA
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