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Peruvian Deputy FA Min and Vietnamese Deputy Trade Min discuss political relationship

Photo: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Peru

Photo: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Peru

10:00 | Lima, Aug. 16.

Peru's Deputy Foreign Affairs Minister in Charge, Ambassador Eric Anderson, and Vietnamese Deputy Trade Minister Nguyen Hoang Long met to discuss important issues of political, commercial, and economic relations, as well as the upcoming Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Summit under the Peruvian presidency.


The delegations of both countries agreed on their interest in holding the next Intergovernmental Commission on Economic Affairs and Technical Cooperation to be led by the Peruvian Foreign Affairs Ministry.

This meeting took place at Torre Tagle Palace in the Peruvian capital, Lima.


Peru is hosting APEC for the third time after the 2008 and 2016 editions.

This decision is part of the State policy to strengthen our relations with the Asia-Pacific region.

As APEC host economy, Peru is responsible for organizing more than 160 meetings from the end of 2023 and throughout 2024, in accordance with the forum's work schedule, as well as usual practices and standards.


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Publicado: 16/8/2024