In toast around a glass of Pisco sour, a cocktail popular in Peru, the APEC leaders pledged not to erect new barriers facing the new investment and trade.
The summit, after two days of meetings in a highly secure complex in Lima, the capital of Peru, was completed yesterday evening.
The chiefs of 21 countries bordering the Pacific, Chinese Hu Jintao, Japan's Taro Aso, Dmitri Medvedev and George Bush, among others,
prevent protectionist reflexes that would exacerbate the current crisis.
A final declaration which will in the same direction as the conclusions of the G20 summit of 15 November in Washington.
The idea of a future free trade area between the economies of APEC countries was also discussed, an area that would include therefore states representing 41% of the world's population and 61% of world GDP.
The summit, after two days of meetings in a highly secure complex in Lima, the capital of Peru, was completed yesterday evening.
The chiefs of 21 countries bordering the Pacific, Chinese Hu Jintao, Japan's Taro Aso, Dmitri Medvedev and George Bush, among others,
prevent protectionist reflexes that would exacerbate the current crisis.
A final declaration which will in the same direction as the conclusions of the G20 summit of 15 November in Washington.
The idea of a future free trade area between the economies of APEC countries was also discussed, an area that would include therefore states representing 41% of the world's population and 61% of world GDP.
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