Between November 10 and 16, Lima will host the Economic Leaders Summit of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Forum, APEC – 2024an event that will bring together the leaders of 21 economies, including powers such as the United States, China, Japan, Russia and Mexico.
In this note, find out all the details about this mega-event that will put Lima and Peru in the eyes of the whole world: What will be the venues, the invited presidents and the topics to be debated?
Where and when will the APEC 2024 summit be held?
The forum will have more than 160 cooperation meetings, distributed in several cities in Peru. In Arequipa, the Ministers of Commerce and Women will hold a joint meeting; in Cusco (Urubamba), the meeting of Ministers of Tourism and Finance will take place; in Pucallpa, the meeting of SMEs ministers and the Work Week; and in Trujillo, Food Safety Week will culminate with a meeting of Agriculture Ministers.
Likewise, the main meeting of the 21 leaders from around the world will be held in Lima, at the Convention Center, with an International Press Center in the Ministry of Culture, located in the San Borja district.
What topics will be discussed at APEC 2024?
The summit will include high-level sessions, working groups and bilateral meetings, with an emphasis on economic integration, climate cooperation and innovation.
The priorities of APEC 2024 revolve around digital transformation and the global formalization of economic sectors, seeking for the citizens of the region to benefit from these opportunities.
The leaders will address key issues for trade, investment and sustainable development in the Asia-Pacific region, promoting growth and international cooperation.
Who will participate in APEC 2024?
The participation of presidents and prime ministers of the member economies, such as Xi Jinping of ChinaYoon Suk-yeol South Koreaand Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah of Brunei.
Confirmed business leaders include Jamie Dimon, CEO of JP Morgan Chase, and Karan Bhatia, vice president of Googlein addition to Shou Zi Chew, CEO of TikTokreflecting the interest of the private sector in the innovation and sustainability goals of the forum.
What is the objective of APEC 2024?
The APEC 2024 Summit will be a key event to strengthen ties in the Asia-Pacific region and advance a common agenda towards a more integrated, digitalized and sustainable economic future.
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