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Apec can set global direction on trade: PM Lee

With mounting pressures against multilateralism and free trade, leadership from the regional forum of Asia-Pacific economies is needed more than ever

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Published Sun, Nov 18, 2018 · 09:50 PM

    Port Moresby

    WITH mounting pressures against multilateralism and free trade, leadership from the regional forum of Asia-Pacific economies is needed more than ever, said Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong.

    "We can set the global direction and encourage others to follow our example of working together, rather than of going it alone," he added.

    Apec SummitUS-China trade

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