The ASC will assist the APEC Secretariat in developing and analyzing APEC Policies for the 2018 Summit as well as beyond.
The MOU was signed by Chief Secretary, Isaac Lupari, and NRI Director, Dr Charles Yala, and witnessed by PNG APEC Ambassador, Ivan Pomaleu, as well as Government staff and the media.
Ambassador Pomaleu said the signing was a significant moment, which will pave way for the first ever ASC.
