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 expected outcomes of APEC 2023 in Lima for the Asia-Pacific economy?
**Interview with Dr. Elena Rodriguez, International Relations Expert, on APEC 2023 in Lima, Peru**
**Interviewer:** Thank you for joining us today, Dr. Rodriguez. The APEC Summit is taking place in Lima, Peru, what makes this summit significant in the current global economic landscape?
**Dr. Rodriguez:** Thank you for having me. The APEC Summit is incredibly important because it brings together leaders from 21 member economies to discuss critical issues related to trade and economic growth. This year’s gathering is particularly timely as it comes amid rising global tensions and economic challenges post-pandemic. It’s an opportunity for leaders to collaborate on initiatives that can enhance economic cooperation across the Asia-Pacific region.
**Interviewer:** We’ve seen U.S. President Joe Biden attend the APEC summit for the first time since 2011. How do you think his participation will influence discussions at the summit?
**Dr. Rodriguez:** President Biden’s attendance is significant as it signals a recommitment to multilateralism and reinforces the U.S.’s role in the Asia-Pacific region. His presence, especially when paired with discussions involving China, is crucial for addressing trade imbalances and fostering a cooperative approach to challenges like climate change and supply chain disruptions. It sets the tone for bilateral discussions and can lead to constructive agreements.
**Interviewer:** What can you tell us about the hosting of this summit in Peru specifically? How does the venue contribute to the proceedings?
**Dr. Rodriguez:** Hosting the APEC Summit in Peru provides a platform for emerging economies to showcase their potential. The Lima Convention Center is not just a venue; it symbolizes Peru’s growing importance in regional matters. Moreover, it allows for cultural exchanges and attempts to integrate smaller economies into the global market discussions. Such a location helps highlight local issues and perspectives within the broader dialogue.
**Interviewer:** Lastly, what key topics do you expect to emerge from the summit that could impact the global economic framework?
**Dr. Rodriguez:** I anticipate discussions around sustainable trade practices, digital economy advancement, and inclusive growth initiatives. Leaders will likely address pressing concerns such as food security, energy transition, and technology transfer. The outcomes of these discussions may lay the groundwork for future collaborations, which are vital for building resilience against economic shocks and fostering long-term growth.
**Interviewer:** Thank you, Dr. Rodriguez, for your insights on this important summit. We look forward to seeing how the discussions unfold in Lima.
**Dr. Rodriguez:** My pleasure, and thank you for having me.