Webinar on APEC 2023
/Official Guest:
Matt Murray, U.S. Senior Official for APEC, U.S. Department of State
ALI hosted an Matt Murray for an update on progress in APEC during the U.S. host year, including meetings in Honolulu, Palm Springs, and Detroit, under the theme APEC theme, “Creating a Resilient and Sustainable Future for All.” Murray discussed progress on the digital economy, noting APEC work on strengthening security and fostering innovation, while acknowledging the complexity around digital trade policy. Finally, Murray noted the importance of public-private cooperation to APEC and previewed the first ever sustainability summit during CEO summit in San Francisco in November.