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Prayut brings Apec summit to a close

Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha hands a ceremonial chalom to US Vice President Kamala Harris at the conclusion of the Apec summit at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center in Bangkok on Saturday. The US will host the 2023 event in San Francisco. (Photo: AFP)

Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha brought the 2022 Apec Summit to a close on Saturday, saying he hopes member economies will work together to help the Asia-Pacific region prosper.

The world is undergoing significant change and the environment and sustainability are crucial, he said after members adopted a final statement that placed a strong emphasis on the "Bangkok Goals" to promote a bio-circular-green (BCG) model.

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