Andrea Smith
@andreamfat
Deputy Secretary, APEC New Zealand, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade
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http://www.mfat.govt.nz 20-03-2014 20:31:51
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“As we plan for recovery from COVID-19, it is economic cooperation through APEC, the most dynamic region in the world’s economy that will help us all rebuild.” Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and Chair of @APEC2021NZ.
Great opportunity for Vangelis Vitalis and me to talk to International Business Forum Board about #APEC2021. We are working together to support Rachel Taulelei and NZ's chairing of the APEC Business Advisory Council in our host year. Trade Works
A great insight from our Senior Officials’ Meeting Chair Vangelis Vitalis into the before, during and after of SOM meetings at #APEC2021.
I took media through @apec2021NZ meeting spaces this afternoon to showcase our hosting of #APEC2021. With international media joining virtually for press conference with Vangelis Vitalis & Rebecca Fatima Sta Maria, it really delivered an authentic meeting experience.
During unprecedented meeting this am chaired by our PM -after presentations by IMF & World Health Organization (WHO) - APEC Secretariat Leaders discussed #health & #economic crisis - strong support for vaccines; enabling trade & econ measures; inclusive/sustainable recovery apec.org/Meeting-Papers…
As we build to APEC Secretariat Leaders’ week - here’s why APEC matters more than ever in these turbulent times @apec2021NZ New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs & Trade bangkokpost.com/opinion/opinio…
I am looking forward to co-chairing the APEC Ministerial Meeting tonight –a privilege to work with Minister of Foreign Affairs, Nanaia Mahuta as we discuss trade policy with Ministers from our fellow APEC economies #APEC2021