1 Nov 2018

APEC offers PNG leadership role and digital advances

From , 6:05 am on 1 November 2018

Hosting this year's APEC leaders summit can offer Papua New Guinea a chance to assert some leadership on pressing international trade issues.

That's according to the chairman of the APEC Secretariat, Alan Bollard, as PNG prepares to host the summit in two weeks

Dr Bollard told Johnny Blades that hosting APEC offers PNG a leading role at a time of internatinoal trade frictions, as well as digital opportunities to improve services.

APEC Port Moresby, PNG

Photo: RNZ Pacific/ Koroi Hawkins