Thailand pushed for the promotion of smaller businesses and the development of service sector workers to address new normal challenges during a virtual Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) leaders’ meeting on Friday.
The meeting, hosted by chair Malaysia, was attended by leaders of Apec member states.
Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha stressed during the meeting the importance of a multilateral trade system and cooperation among Apec members to promote fair access to Covid-19 vaccines and medicines when they become available.
On the meeting agenda were the progress of Apec’s Post-2020 Vision and measures to revive economies battered by the Covid-19 pandemic. The meeting also discussed the…