🇵🇪✨ The vibrant city of Lima is buzzing as the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Economic Leaders' Week 2024 kicks off! Young entrepreneurs, students, and adventurers alike are turning their eyes to Peru as leaders gather to shape the future of the Asia-Pacific region.
Rebecca Fatima Sta Maria, the cool and composed executive director of the APEC Secretariat, shared some inspiring words on what truly makes APEC stand out. \"The value of APEC is the ability to build mutual trust and sustain conversations that have been taking place over the years,\" she said.
In a world that's often overwhelmed by politics and external noise 🎧, APEC stays laser-focused on what matters most: strengthening economies and fostering collaboration. \"APEC is very focused on economies and is not overwhelmed by politics and external noises,\" Sta Maria emphasized.
For all the future business leaders and cultural enthusiasts out there, this is a reminder that trust and open dialogue are the keys 🔑 to making big things happen on the global stage. Stay tuned for more updates from APEC Leaders' Week 2024! 🌍🚀
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APEC director: Trust-building gives value to multilateral bodies
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