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2010 Yokohama, Japan

More than 800 of the world’s top business leaders and
Voices of the Future delegates attended the APEC CEO
Summit to listen to the address by APEC Leaders on the

global economy, during which the delegates had the
amazing opportunity to meet and interview many CEOs
and key industry leaders about business-related issues
in the region.

Many Voices of the Future delegates also had the APEC Voices delegates from New Zealand with
opportunity to interact with various APEC Leaders, H.E. John Key, Prime Minister of New Zealand.

including those from their respective economies. “Participation of our young people is
important because much of what we
The Voices of the Future closing ceremony was held at APEC Voices delegates from Singapore with H.E. Lee Hsien Loong,
the heart of Chinatown in Yokohama. Delegates came in decide today will lead to outcomes in Prime Minister of Singapore.

their national costumes and exchanged souvenirs with the future.”
their respective counterparts while performing song Ambassador Muhamad Noor
and dance items that reflected their rich cultures. Executive Director, APEC Secretariat, 2010

Terry Clifford, Chairman, Global Vision Noel Gould, Co-Chair of APEC Voices APEC Voices delegates from Canada APEC Voices delegates from Australia meeting with H.E. Julia Gillard,
of Canada, was presented with a 2010, with Wu Heng, member of interacting with Diego Hernandez, Prime Minister of Australia.
“sombrero” by the Mexican delegation. the Media Team from the People’s Chief Executive Officer, Codelco. APEC Voices delegates from Canada interacting with
Republic of China. H.E. Stephen Harper, Prime Minister of Canada.

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