President proposes 3 focuses at APEC Leaders' Meeting 2025

The President affirmed that as host of APEC 2027, Vietnam will closely coordinate with economies within and outside APEC to strengthen economic connectivity and promote green growth.

According to VNA special correspondent, on the morning of October 31 local time, at the Gyeongju International Convention Center (South Korea), after the solemn welcoming ceremony for APEC leaders, President Luong Cuong attended and delivered a speech at the first session of the APEC 2025 Leaders' Meeting.

With the theme “Towards a resilient, connected and far-reaching region”, the meeting discussed two major groups of issues: promoting trade and investment in the context of global uncertainty and enhancing public-private cooperation to unlock the potential of the private sector, towards inclusive and sustainable growth.

Speaking at the Conference, President Luong Cuong emphasized the urgent need to increase connectivity and enhance the resilience of APEC economies , especially developing economies, against external shocks and the adverse impacts of technology. The President proposed three key areas that APEC should focus on.

The President affirmed that, as host of APEC 2027, Vietnam will closely coordinate with economies within and outside APEC to strengthen economic connectivity, promote green growth, and create a favorable environment for cooperation and development for a peaceful, stable and prosperous Asia- Pacific region./.

(TTXVN/Vietnam+)

Source: https://www.vietnamplus.vn/chu-tich-nuoc-de-xuat-3-trong-tam-tai-hoi-nghi-cac-nha-lanh-dao-apec-2025-post1074132.vnp