KUALA LUMPUR (Xinhua): Senior officials from the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) economies held a virtual meeting on Wednesday (May 27) night to discuss measures to increase cooperation on the Covid-19 outbreak and to facilitate economic recovery, Malaysia, the host nation of Apec 2020, said Thursday.
Hairil Yahri Yaacob, a senior official from Malaysia's International Trade and Industry Ministry who chaired the meeting, urged participating economies to prioritise the undisputed flow of essential goods and services across the region.
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