Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC)
Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation, or APEC, is the premier forum for facilitating economic growth, cooperation, trade and investment in the Asia-Pacific region. APEC's 21 Member Economies are the United State; Australia; Brunei Darussalam; Canada; Chile; China; Hong Kong; Indonesia; Japan; Malaysia; Mexico; New Zealand; Papua New Guinea; Peru; The Philippines; Russia; Singapore; South Korea; Taiwan; Thailand; and Viet Nam. The APEC CEO Summit Singapore 2009 will be held November 12-14, 2009.
New APEC Business Advisory Council Members Named
U.S. Ambassador to APEC Patricia Haslach welcomes the appointment of Deborah Henretta, Group President for Asia at The Procter & Gamble Company, and Peter Scher, Executive Vice President for Global Government Relations and Public Policy at JPMorgan Chase, to the United States Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Business Advisory Council (ABAC). -Media Note
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