PM to attend 26th APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting in Papua New Guinea

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc will attend the 26th Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Economic Leaders’ Meeting in Papua New Guinea at the invitation of the host country’s Prime Minister Peter O’Neill.

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc. (Photo: Laodong)
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc. (Photo: Laodong)

The meeting will be held at Port Moresby from November 17-18.

Vietnam successfully hosted the APEC Year 2017, with a wide range of activities taking place across localities from the north to the south such as Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Quang Ninh, Ninh Binh, Nghe An, Thua Thien-Hue, Khanh Hoa, Can Tho, and Da Nang.

The 25th APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting, held in Da Nang city from November 10-11, 2017, was the most important external event of Vietnam during the year, with the participation of leaders from the 21-member economies.