RI PRESIDENT Prabowo Subianto will attend the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Summit which will be held on November 11-16 in Lima, Peru.
From Media Indonesia’s monitoring, there is a special media center for media crew covering the 31st APEC Summit in Peru. The media center is located outside the main APEC event building, namely behind the Lima Convention Center (LCC) Building.
The APEC Peru Summit Media Center has tables and chairs that can be used by media crew. Based on Media Indonesia’s monitoring, several local media, such as RPP, IRTP, El Peruano, Andina, and Canal Online have filled the stands available in the media center.
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Not only does it provide facilities that make work easier, the committee also ensures that journalists’ stomachs do not go hungry. It can be seen that the APEC Peru Summit committee also prepared free food and drinks.
As for the plan, the number one person in Indonesia will give a speech on the last day of this grand annual event. The 31st APEC Summit, which was held in a retreat format, took place at the Lima Convention Center (LCC).
The LCC building is known as the January 27th Convention Center or in Spanish the Centro de Convenciones 27 de Enero. The LCC building is also a convention center in San Borja, Peru.
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This building is located in the cultural center of the city of Lima, which is in the vicinity of the Museo de la Nación and the National Library of Peru. The LCC building was built on an area of 10,884 m2 and was inaugurated on October 1 2015.
From monitoring by Indonesian Media, hundreds of Peruvian special police forces have carried out tight security. Peruvian special police forces are seen wearing full dark green uniforms and black berets. They were also seen carrying complete weapons.
Not only that, there were a number of police cars and ambulances on standby near the event location. The entrance and exit of the APEC Summit area are strictly guarded when every delegation and vehicle enters and exits.
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All delegates from various countries are required to enter the area using special IDs. So far, representatives from Brunei Darussalam, Japan, South Korea and Malaysia have visited the APEC Summit venue in Lima, Peru.
APEC is a cooperation forum for 21 economies around the Pacific Ocean. APEC’s main activities include trade, investment and other economic cooperation to encourage growth and increase prosperity in the Asia Pacific Region.
APEC member economies consist of the US, Australia, Indonesia, Brunei Darussalam, Chile, the Philippines, Hong Kong, Japan, Canada, South Korea, Malaysia, Mexico, Peru, Papua New Guinea, China, Russia, New Zealand, Singapore, Taiwan, Vietnam and Thailand .
APEC cooperation is non-political and all decisions produced are based on the consensus of its members and are non-binding. (Ykb/I-2)
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What are the anticipated outcomes of the 31st APEC Summit regarding economic cooperation among Asia-Pacific nations?
**Interview with Dr. Maria Lopez, Asia-Pacific Economic Policy Expert**
**Editor:** Thank you for joining us today, Dr. Lopez. With the 31st APEC Summit taking place in Lima, Peru, can you share what the key themes of this summit might be, especially concerning economic cooperation among member economies?
**Dr. Lopez:** Absolutely, and thank you for having me. The APEC Summit typically emphasizes several key themes, such as enhancing trade and investment, fostering innovation, and promoting inclusive growth. Given the current global economic challenges, I expect that discussions will focus on sustainable economic recovery, addressing supply chain disruptions, and leveraging digital technologies to boost economic resilience.
**Editor:** President Prabowo Subianto of Indonesia is attending the summit. What impact do you think Indonesia’s participation will have on regional economic integration?
**Dr. Lopez:** Indonesia is one of the largest economies in Southeast Asia, and its active participation in APEC is crucial. By advocating for free trade and cooperation, Indonesia can help drive initiatives that support regional stability and economic growth. Furthermore, President Prabowo’s speech during the summit could provide insights into Indonesia’s vision for collaboration within the Asia-Pacific, particularly on issues like climate change and digital economy.
**Editor:** We’ve heard that the event has provisions for media coverage, including a dedicated media center. How important is media presence in summits like APEC?
**Dr. Lopez:** Media presence plays a vital role in summits like APEC. It not only helps disseminate information regarding the discussions and outcomes but also holds leaders accountable to their commitments. The media’s ability to reach diverse audiences ensures that the principles of transparency and inclusiveness are upheld, which are central to APEC’s mission.
**Editor:** The summit is also focused on addressing food security and sustainable practices. How do you see these topics being approached by the member economies?
**Dr. Lopez:** Food security and sustainability are becoming increasingly critical issues globally. During this summit, I anticipate that member economies will share best practices and collaborate on agricultural innovations. This is essential not only for ensuring food supply but also for promoting environmentally sustainable practices. APEC has the potential to spearhead initiatives that balance economic growth with ecological preservation.
**Editor:** Thank you, Dr. Lopez, for your valuable insights. It will be fascinating to see how the discussions unfold in Lima!
**Dr. Lopez:** Thank you for having me. I look forward to the developments from the summit.