Inside Trade

December 7, 2024

Peruvian ambassador: APEC members to take ‘new look’ at Asia-Pacific free trade area

By Jason Asenso  / November 6, 2024 at 6:30 AM
Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation officials next week will discuss how they can take a “new look” at the decades-old Free Trade Area of the Asia-Pacific concept, the Peruvian ambassador to the U.S. tells Inside U.S. Trade , previewing some issues set to be discussed at APEC leaders’ meetings in Peru. Peruvian President Dina Boluarte in February appointed Alfredo Ferrero as the country’s ambassador to the U.S. Ferrero was the country’s trade minister while Peru and the U.S. negotiated their free trade...

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