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APEC Trade Ministers Issue Actions Statement in Ha Noi

APEC Ministers Responsible for Trade Meeting Ha Noi, Viet Nam | 21 May 2017

Trade Ministers from the APEC member economies issued an actions statement following their meeting in Ha Noi on Sunday.

The actions statement reflects the outcomes of the 2017 APEC Ministers Responsible for Trade Meeting chaired by Viet Nam Industry and Trade Minister Tran Tuan Anh. It describes joint actions to be taken forward by APEC economies in the following areas:

  • Deepening Regional Economic Integration
  • Promoting Sustainable, Innovative and Inclusive Growth
  • Developing Human Resources in the Digital Age
  • Strengthening Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises’ Competitiveness and Innovation in the Digital Age
  • Enhancing Food Security
  • Strengthening Economic and Technical Cooperation
  • APEC Towards 2020 and Beyond

Click here to view 23rd MEETING OF APEC MINISTERS RESPONSIBLE FOR TRADE: ACTIONS

Minister Tran also released a Statement of the Chair on:

  • Supporting the Multilateral Trade System
  • APEC Towards 2020 and Beyond
  • Free Trade Area of the Asia-Pacific (FTAAP)

Click here to view the STATEMENT OF THE CHAIR

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For further details, or to arrange possible media interviews, please contact:

David Hendrickson +65 9137 3886 (in Ha Noi) at [email protected]

Michael Chapnick +84 122 7280 513 (in Ha Noi) at [email protected]

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