By Jihoon Lee GYEONGJU, South Korea (Reuters) -Most Asia-Pacific countries want and are heading in the direction of free and open trade, a senior official at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation ...

The United States is hosting the annual APEC summit of world leaders this week for the first time since 2011. Leaders from the 21-member Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation group will gather in San ...

The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) is the leading forum in the Asia-Pacific to facilitate trade and investment, economic growth, and regional cooperation. Established in 1989, it brings ...

Members of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum have launched an Action Plan to End the HIV Epidemic (2026–2031 ...

The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation group said Friday that it was "concerned" over the challenges to global trade, as ministers from APEC countries met in South Korea in the shadow of growing woes ...

Eduardo Pedrosa, executive director of the APEC Secretariat, talks during a session at the QS Higher Ed Summit: Asia Pacific 2025 on Nov. 4. [QS QUACQUARELLI SYMONDS] With the recent APEC Economic ...

South Korea’s 2025 chairmanship of APEC has deftly handled the US shocks to multilateralism and open international trade, ensuring that APEC’s broad work program continues to benefit Asia Pacific ...

KAIST invited teenage researchers from 10 countries to give special lectures and share research case studies. Dubbed the APEC Youth STEM Conference KAIST Academic Program, the program was hosted on ...

Secretariat official says most countries want free, open trade US officials 'very actively' engaging, after Trump leaves US trade deals reduce trade barriers, policy uncertainty APEC provides ...