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Bohol
to host 30th APEC conference
The task force team of the upcoming 30th Asia Pacific Economic
Cooperation (APEC) Human Resources and Development Working
Group (HRD WG) meeting on April 15-18 in Bohol will be here
this Thursday to finalize hosting details with the provincial
government.
The
event will bring together foreign participants from the 20
member countries of APEC and local participants, according
to DFA International Economic Relations Undersecretary Edsel
Custodio, also of APEC national secretariat, in his letter
to Governor Erico Aumentado informing of their upcoming visit.
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The
Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), The Department
of Foreign Affairs (DFA) and the Commission on Higher
Education (CHED) lead in the planning and preparation
of the event.
The
taskforce team led by Custodio will be in Bohol on January
10-11 to conduct meetings and ocular site inspection
in Bohol, and finalize arrangements with the provincial
government, city government of Tagbilaran, and municipal
government of Panglao.
The
team will pay a courtesy call to Aumentado at 1:30 p.m.
this Thursday and discuss arrangements with the provincial
government.
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The
taskforce team will arrive Tagbilaran at 9:30 a.m. and will
check in at Bohol Beach Club by 10 a.m. and finalize the contract
with BBC executives. At 3 p.m., they will meet with Tagbilaran
City Mayor Dan Lim to finalize arrangements with the city
government and conduct an ocular inspection of dinner venues
for the HRDWG meeting at 5 p.m.
On
January 11, they will have a meeting at 9 a.m. with Panglao
Mayor Benedicto Alcala to finalize arrangements with the municipal
government of Panglao.
At
10 a.m., the HRDWG task force will discuss details of the
event and from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., they will have an ocular
inspection on cultural sites for the tour scheduled on the
last day of the HRDWG meeting.
Before
leaving for Manila, they will meet with airport officials
at 8:30 a.m. for security and travel arrangements of participants.
(AV-PGMA)
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