Suga: Japan will work with APEC on 'resilient' society

Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said on Friday that the country would take a leading role in working with APEC to create a "resilient society". Speaking by video link to a meeting of Asia-Pacific CEOs, Suga said Japan would work with other member nations with the aim of building a free and open Indo-Pacific which would be the cornerstone for the prosperity for the region.

The CEO Dialogues 2020 event brings together leaders from the Asia Pacific region in a conference being held virtually amid the pandemic.