(VOVWORLD) - Stewart Beck, President and CEO of the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada said APEC 2017 was successful because of Vietnam’s contribution and real commitment by the APEC members.
 Stewart Beck, President and CEO of the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada (Photo:Vu Ha/VNA) |
Vietnam has become a major partner due to its energetic economy and great changes since its previous hosting of APEC Summit in 2006, Beck said. He added that real commitments were made at APEC 2017, all members, except for the US, vowing to pursue globalization.