Malaysia says Apec leaders may still meet in November despite coronavirus

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KUALA LUMPUR (REUTERS) - Malaysia said on Saturday (July 25) a November summit of leaders from Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) nations might still go ahead in the capital, Kuala Lumpur, despite the coronavirus pandemic.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysia said on Saturday a November summit of leaders from Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation nations might still go ahead in the capital, Kuala Lumpur, despite the coronavirus pandemic.

But Malaysian Trade Minister Mohamed Azmin Ali said the government has not cancelled the meeting of the 21 leaders of the Apec countries that it is due to host in November, even though meetings of other officials will be held virtually.

 

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