APEC officials support Cebu Action Plan

MACTAN ISLAND, Cebu: Senior officials from the 21 member economies of the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) express their support for the Cebu Action Plan (CAP) as they gather here for the final draft of document before its formal launch on Friday.

“We are running towards the final stretch in the finalization of the Cebu Action Plan. A roadmap for a more inclusive and resilient future is at hand. Senior finance officials from all 21 member economies will do well to remember that their work will be a lasting legacy etched in this beautiful island of Mactan. I look forward to the outcome of this meeting,” Finance Secretary Cesar Purisima said in his welcome remarks to the delegates on Wednesday.