2-day APEC (APEC) Ministerial Meeting on the 11th port city of Yokohama in Japan

　　Xinhua News Agency, 2-day APEC (APEC) Ministerial Meeting on the 11th port city of Yokohama in Japan closing, a statement issued at the meeting said they would continue to promote the integration of the Asia Pacific region to jointly implement a new strategy of economic growth, oppose trade protectionism.

The draft statement said: "The global economy is gradually recovering, the future or will face more pressure from trade protectionism. "It also means" to curb the wave of protectionism, the Member States will reach an agreement before the end of 2013 commitment not to take the new export restrictions and other protectionist measures. "In addition, the joint statement also included the following: In order to further promote intra-regional trade, through the universal master freight movements can be instantaneous measures such as IC tags in 2015 freight costs and time reduced by 10%; In addition, the Member States will also LED and other environmental related products for the development and popularization of common energy efficiency standards.

Officials and representatives of the participants also discussed the new economic growth in Asia-Pacific strategy. The statement said that the current Asia-Pacific region is leading the global economic recovery, but in order to respond to changing regional and global economic environment, APEC members should consider the quality of economic growth, efforts to achieve balanced, inclusive, sustainable, innovative and safe growth. The new strategy of economic growth will be submitted to 13 and 14 at the APEC informal leadership meeting.