Hanoi (VNA) - The APEC secondSenior Officials Meeting (SOM-2) entered the final working day in Hanoi on May18.
During the event, participants willdiscuss APEC’s important agenda for this year, including deploying prioritiesset at the SOM-1 and the outcomes of the High-level Policy Dialogue on HumanResources Development in the Digital Age, and proposing next orientations forSOM-3.
The same day, an APEC App Challenge,which is initiated by APEC Forum and co-organised by the Vietnamese Ministry ofIndustry and Trade, the Asia Foundation and Google, will be launched.
As part of events in the run-up tothe 23rd Meeting of Ministers responsible for Trade scheduled forMay 20-21 in Hanoi, the competition is expected to encourage interactionbetween APEC’s policymakers and young software developers.-VNA
During the event, participants willdiscuss APEC’s important agenda for this year, including deploying prioritiesset at the SOM-1 and the outcomes of the High-level Policy Dialogue on HumanResources Development in the Digital Age, and proposing next orientations forSOM-3.
The same day, an APEC App Challenge,which is initiated by APEC Forum and co-organised by the Vietnamese Ministry ofIndustry and Trade, the Asia Foundation and Google, will be launched.
As part of events in the run-up tothe 23rd Meeting of Ministers responsible for Trade scheduled forMay 20-21 in Hanoi, the competition is expected to encourage interactionbetween APEC’s policymakers and young software developers.-VNA
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