Dr M: Apec countries decided not necessary to hold meeting in US

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CYBERJAYA: Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) member countries decided it was not necessary to have its annual meeting in the United States after host Chile had to cancel, says Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad.

The Prime Minister said an invitation from Washington was extended to Apec countries following the cancellation.

Apec comprises Australia, Canada, Chile, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Peru, the Philippines, Russia, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, the United States and Vietnam.In his speech, Dr Mahathir said it was time for member economies to consider embracing the “Shared Prosperity” philosophy and embedding it in their economic models.

 

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