Apec must set gold standard for cooperation to cope with economic shocks, climate challenges, says PM Anwar


LIMA (PERU), Nov 16 -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim (seated fifth, right) participated in the APEC Leaders' Informal Dialogue and delivered an intervention on the penultimate day of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Economic Leaders' Week (AELW) here today. Both meetings take place at the Lima Convention Center. --fotoBERNAMA (2024) COPYRIGHT RESERVED

LIMA (Peru): In an era defined by rapid global disruptions from economic shocks to climate challenges, there is a need for a fundamental shift in the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) on how it approaches economic cooperation that allows all economies, regardless of size, to thrive.

"Apec must become the gold standard for global economic cooperation, leading not from behind the scenes but at the forefront,” Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said here on Friday (Nov 15).

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